Show table status\G 
Will give you a list of tables the Type: field for each table is the
storage engine. Your installation probably defaults to MyISAM

-Eric 

On Mon, 28 Jun 2004 11:51:40 -0400, [EMAIL PROTECTED] <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
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> 
> You can see a list of the available storage types with  SHOW ENGINES
> 
> To see which engine is in use for any table you can SHOW TABLE STATUS or
> SHOW CREATE TABLE <tablename>
> 
> All of these commands, and more, are documented at :
> http://dev.mysql.com/doc/mysql/en/SHOW.html
> 
> Yours,
> Shawn Green
> Database Administrator
> Unimin Corporation - Spruce Pine
> 
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> 
> Hi!
> 
>     How do I know which of the storage engine am I using or running, or
> whatever that use the databases/tables?
> 
> Thanks,
>  Scott F.
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