try the shortest.
mysql < yoursource.sql ;) -- Aftab Jahan Subedar Software Engineer Subedar Technologies Subedar Baag Bibir Bagicha #1 81/1-A North Jatrbari Dhaka 1204 Bangladesh sms://+447765341890 sms://+880171859159 http://www.ceobangladesh.com http://www.DhakaStockExchangeGame.com http://www.geocities.com/jahan.geo Fred van Engen wrote:
Hi,
On Fri, Aug 01, 2003 at 04:55:09PM +0200, Lorenzo Rossi wrote:
I need to run a query written in a file from inside mysql console, not shell prompt.
Anyone can help me?
mysql> help
MySQL commands: Note that all text commands must be first on line and end with ';' help (\h) Display this help. ? (\?) Synonym for `help'. clear (\c) Clear command. connect (\r) Reconnect to the server. Optional arguments are db and host. edit (\e) Edit command with $EDITOR. ego (\G) Send command to mysql server, display result vertically. exit (\q) Exit mysql. Same as quit. go (\g) Send command to mysql server. nopager (\n) Disable pager, print to stdout. notee (\t) Don't write into outfile. pager (\P) Set PAGER [to_pager]. Print the query results via PAGER. print (\p) Print current command. quit (\q) Quit mysql. rehash (\#) Rebuild completion hash. source (\.) Execute a SQL script file. Takes a file name as an argument. status (\s) Get status information from the server. tee (\T) Set outfile [to_outfile]. Append everything into given outfile. use (\u) Use another database. Takes database name as argument.
Connection id: 171359 (Can be used with mysqladmin kill)
mysql>
So it looks like you could try the 'source' command. Copying the query through your clipboard is another option.
Regards,
Fred.
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