On Tue, Jul 09, 2002 at 08:51:05PM -0700, Todd Cary wrote:
> In my mysql dump of a DB using the -B switch, I get
> 
> CREATE DATABASE /*!32312 IF NOT EXISTS*/ sfyc;
> 
> What is the significance of /*!32312 IF NOT EXISTS*/ - the
> "/*!32312"?  Isn't the statement commented out?

That's a hint to MySQL that the command only works in versions 3.23.12
or later.

Jeremy
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