Sean, Monday, October 07, 2002, 10:11:51 PM, you wrote: SM> I seem to have run into a rather peculiar problem. I was attempting to load SM> data into a table from a file. I checked with the online documentation and SM> found the following syntax:
SM> LOAD DATA LOCAL INFILE "pet.txt" INTO TABLE pet; SM> I used this format exactly (with my own file and table names of course) and SM> was greeted with the following error message: SM> ERROR 1148: The used command is not allowed with this MySQL version SM> Calling 'mysql --version' I have found that I am using version 11.18 Distrib SM> 3.23.52 (on w2k). Is there another means by which I can get large amounts SM> of data into my table without using a whole whack of INSERT statements? You can specify local-infile=1 for MySQL server and client: http://www.mysql.com/doc/en/LOAD_DATA_LOCAL.html -- 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