> Hello Dan, > > Probably the reason that no-one has replied to you is that > on-one feels that they have anything helpful to add to what > you already know. A quick check on my system shows that the > data and index sizes reported by SHOW TABLE STATUS are the > same as the byte sizes of the MYD and MYI files - which is a > clue that they may represent the table sizes in bytes. > Whether this also applies to InnoDB tables, I have no idea. >
Excellent > SImply checking the manual page > http://www.mysql.com/doc/en/SHOW_TABLE_STATUS.html will show > that there is no syntax for selecting only a few columns from > the SHOW STATUS. The fact that no-one else has replied > suggests that there is no alternative command. However, > unless your number of tables is prodigious, the extra data > transferred is hardly likely to be prodigious. I figured that, I'll just have to loop around in my function and add it all up. > > If you phrase your question in the style "please tell me > more", then you must accept that silence means that there is > no more to tell. If this list cannot answer your question, > your only alternative is to purchase support from MySQL AB > (always a good idea) , and then enquire of the fount of all > (MySQL) knowledge. > > Alec Right on, Thanks Alec -- MySQL General Mailing List For list archives: http://lists.mysql.com/mysql To unsubscribe: http://lists.mysql.com/[EMAIL PROTECTED]