At 10:50 AM 2/24/2003 -0700, Mike Doanh Tran wrote:
>How do i redirect a mysql output to a file from the command line?
>For example,  I want to save DESCRIBE test_table > test_table.file 
>without doing a MYSQLDUMP.

>From the command line:
  $ echo 'describe test_table' | mysql {dbname} > test_table.file

you may have to provide options to mysql, e.g. -h {host} -u {user} -p

>From within the mysql client, I don't know.

Regards,
- Robert


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