Need book, but have basic question ??

2003-01-09 Thread Charles Mabbott
I have downloaded the ODBC driver and while I am fumbling [still reading] about that the reference it makes if for *.MDB similar extensions. I have cruised through the on-line manual and still have no idea how to create one of those type extensions with a MySql database. I am sure it is in

RE: I'm new in Mysql

2003-01-08 Thread Charles Mabbott
Please see last line "comments text null," I do not believe you need the ',' between the End of statement and the ')' Try this: create table guestbook ( name varchar( 40 ) null, location varchar( 40 ) null. email varchar( 40 ) null, url varchar( 40 ) null, comments text null ) ; Regards, Chuck

RE: Load local data infile problem

2003-01-08 Thread Charles Mabbott
What I did was setup my file in mysql directory (i.e. fred.txt) LOAD DATA INFILE "C:\\mysql\\fred.txt" INTO TABLE data_table; Hope this helps, but only a workaround... Chuck http://68.43.100.7:81/aa8vs == "Patriotism is the willingness to kill and be kil

Book recomendations

2003-01-08 Thread Charles Mabbott
I got a gift certificate for book store. I am looking for good MySql books with reference, examples, etc? Anyone have some ideas on good books to look at Chuck = "Incoming rounds always have the right of way" - Rules of War -

RE: SQL Lists comment

2003-01-01 Thread Charles Mabbott
To the MySQL group!Happy 2003 and have a safe holiday season... Hopefully this got past the filter LOL Chuck - Before posting, please check: http://www.mysql.com/manual.php (the manual) http://lists.mysql.co

RE: Count and Selects

2002-12-20 Thread Charles Mabbott
I am new at this, but if listings and agents are both tables I do not see a reference in the select statement: select name, count(*) as cnt from agents as p1, listings as p2 where p1.name = p2.agent; Or something like that Chuck http://68.43.100.7:81/aa8vs

RE: Can not write to a file in /home/.....

2002-12-17 Thread Charles Mabbott
Did you also check directory permissions? What system are you using? Chuck http://68.43.100.7:81/aa8vs == "Patriotism is the willingness to kill and be killed for trivial reasons." - Bertran Russell -Original Message- From: sam [mailto:[EMAIL P

RE: Access to MySQL

2002-12-16 Thread Charles Mabbott
Yves, I am always open for cleaner method, but what I did was in MySQL created a table 'member' for data. In Access exported as .txt make sure tab sequential. Back in MySql I made database active that had 'member' And did a: >mysql load data infile "c:\\mysql\\tmp.txt" into member; it actually

RE: MySQLd-nt -3.23.53 Max

2002-12-14 Thread Charles Mabbott
I have some Access pages hooked to web, but a newbe with this [mysql] on laptop. Running NT, windows office '98. I have found some stuff going through tutorial, which I am impressed at how much is really working right out of the book. I am sure has been found. but I was not able to get [fo