"Robert Morgan" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>
> Hi, I'm populating a dropdown with table names so the user can then choose the table
> he/she wishes to
> edit. However I just want to show the lookup tables. I tried "show tables from DB
> where table like 'lkp' ;"
> but got an error; I'm just wondering whether it can be done using show tables or
> whether I should use
> something else.
>
SHOW TABLES FROM db_name LIKE 'lkp'
SHOW syntax is described at:
http://www.mysql.com/doc/en/SHOW.html
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