Re: Table names with periods

2005-10-04 Thread Chance Ellis
PROTECTED] wrote: Chance Ellis wrote: [snip] of CREATE TABLE entries. I then import those files with a cron script into mysql. This is where I am looking to convert IP address into something [snip] There is a world of possibilities at this point, one is this: sed \ --expression='s

Re: Table names with periods

2005-10-03 Thread Chance Ellis
clever people out there Pat... [EMAIL PROTECTED] CocoNet Corporation SW Florida's First ISP 825 SE 47th Terrace Cape Coral, FL 33904 - Original Message - From: Chance Ellis To: Patrick Sent: Monday, October 03, 2005 2:22 PM Subject: Re: Table names with periods

Table names with periods

2005-09-28 Thread Chance Ellis
I am sure this has been asked before but I can't seemed to find it. Canyou create table names with periods in them? I need to create tables based on the IP address of machines (x.x.x.x) Currently, Mysql is puking on format. Any ideas? Thanks

Re: Table names with periods

2005-09-28 Thread Chance Ellis
Instead of criticizing people's designs without understanding the requirements why don't you just answer the question, or don't you know either? On 9/28/05, Martijn Tonies [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I am sure this has been asked before but I can't seemed to find it. Canyou create table

Re: Table names with periods

2005-09-28 Thread Chance Ellis
Point taken and yes the manual was reviewed. However, I thought in the past that I had seen someone post a method in which table names could be created with special characters. On 9/28/05, Martijn Tonies [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Instead of criticizing people's designs without

Re: Table names with periods

2005-09-28 Thread Chance Ellis
greater portability and easier migration. I hope this helps. Pat... [EMAIL PROTECTED] CocoNet Corporation SW Florida's First ISP 825 SE 47th Terrace Cape Coral, FL 33904 - Original Message - From: Chance Ellis [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: mysql@lists.mysql.com Sent: Wednesday, September