hans, Tuesday, October 01, 2002, 1:02:02 PM, you wrote: hp> got a little problem during learning mysql :
hp> have made a file called create_member.sql, looks like this here : hp> CREATE TABLE member hp> { hp> last_name VARCHAR(20) NOT NULL, hp> first_name VARCHAR(20) NOT NULL, hp> suffix VARCHAR(5) NULL, hp> expiration DATE NULL DEFAULT '0000-00-00', hp> email VARCHAR(100) NULL, hp> street VARCHAR(50) NULL, hp> city VARCHAR(50) NULL, hp> state VARCHAR(2) NULL, hp> zip VARCHAR(10) NULL, hp> phone VARCHAR(20) NULL, hp> interests VARCHAR(255) NULL hp> } hp> then I tried : hp> mysql samp_db -u root -p < create_member.sql hp> and get the following message : hp> [papabaer@hanna papabaer]$ mysql samp_db -u root -p < create_member.sql hp> Enter password: hp> ERROR 1064 at line 1: You have an error in your SQL syntax near '{ hp> last_name VARCHAR(20) NOT NULL, hp> first_name VARCHAR(20) NOT NULL, hp> suffix VAR' at line 2 hp> now I got a liitle hickup, because don't know, whats happen - don't know why hp> this error-message You should use '(', ')' instead of '{','}'. -- For technical support contracts, goto https://order.mysql.com/?ref=ensita This email is sponsored by Ensita.net http://www.ensita.net/ __ ___ ___ ____ __ / |/ /_ __/ __/ __ \/ / Egor Egorov / /|_/ / // /\ \/ /_/ / /__ [EMAIL PROTECTED] /_/ /_/\_, /___/\___\_\___/ MySQL AB / Ensita.net <___/ www.mysql.com --------------------------------------------------------------------- Before posting, please check: http://www.mysql.com/manual.php (the manual) http://lists.mysql.com/ (the list archive) To request this thread, e-mail <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To unsubscribe, e-mail <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Trouble unsubscribing? Try: http://lists.mysql.com/php/unsubscribe.php