Re: Export from Access

2005-05-17 Thread EP
I recently exported a large Access database to MySQL using MyODBC. It took me a while to figure out that MyODBC was the thing to try, but once I did tried it, it only took me a few minutes to do the export. I highly recommend that approach (MyODBC). -Eric > Original Message-

Re: text retrieval functions

2004-12-15 Thread EP
Alaios <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> added: > > Thx for your interest.. > The type of my question is for learning what to > choose. I would use what u suggest me.. The only > information i can provide u is that i am running > linux.. > If u can suggest me the version of mysql and the > appropriate function

Re: Full Text Search - Limits?

2004-12-15 Thread EP
Thomas Spahni <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > the column type will limit the number of characters per row. A column > of > type TEXT will hold up to 65,535 characters but with LONGTEXT you can > put > up to 4,294,967,295 charcters into one row. I have an application with > Texts of up to 200 pages

Full Text Search - Limits?

2004-12-14 Thread EP
I've looked in the documentation but didn't see any indication of the limits of Full-Text Search in terms of how many characters/words it can process per row. For example, if I have a column with 4,000 character strings in it, can I use it effectively in Full-Text Searching? What if the colum

Re: DESCRRIBE ALL TABLES

2004-08-15 Thread EP
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > some command like > describe all tables > > so that i can see structure of all tables in database. I use a script to do this, if it's a help you are welcome to it: http://paradigmb.com/describe_MySQL.htm It produces a html page showing the database structure (all c

why: mysqldump and mysqlimport?

2004-01-13 Thread EP
I am wondering: I can see the MySQL data files for my various databases. What technically prevents me from simply copying those files and using copies - to move my database to another file structure or server - to back-up my current db Yes, I did put my finger in the electrical socket as a kid.

Re: Mysql by itself? [err: 10061]

2004-01-08 Thread EP
EP wrote: OK, I need to ask a stupid question. Obviously, MySQL can run on its own, not quite sure what you really mean by this though. Amazing that it wasn't obvious to me, but I originally installed MySQL after installing Apache, based on home brew instructions that implied a depen

Mysql by itself?

2004-01-08 Thread EP
r"; have I overlooked that it really is a server by itself? EP "asking for a friend, I'm much smarter than this" -- MySQL General Mailing List For list archives: http://lists.mysql.com/mysql To unsubscribe:http://lists.mysql.com/[EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: Python API ...

2004-01-07 Thread EP
. In absence of this kind of technique I was struggling with the idea of multiple "SELECT FROM's" within a single "INSERT" (is that even possible?) I'm not sure what you mean here. Will something like this work (with a correction of syntax which is unknown to me)? INSERT INTO webpages(autho

Re: Python API ...

2004-01-07 Thread EP
. In absence of this kind of technique I was struggling with the idea of multiple "SELECT FROM's" within a single "INSERT" (is that even possible?) I'm not sure what you mean here. Will something like this work (with a correction of syntax which is unknown to me)? INSERT INTO webpages(autho

Python API ...

2004-01-07 Thread EP
Paul DuBois wrote: By the way, you may want to visit http://www.kitebird.com/mysql-cookbook and grab a copy of the "recipes" distribution. In net style led me to: http://www.onlamp.com/pub/a/onlamp/excerpt/mysqlckbk/index2.html?page=1 Much appreciated strategy advice. Is the Python API menti

RE: web hosting question (slightly off topic)

2004-01-07 Thread EP
is it just me, or do hosts underestimate how much data we might want to put in a MySQL database? For instance, 250MB, the largest plan from that host would not come close to holding all my data. I guess what I'm really curious about: do others construct large (GB) databases in MySQL? Is there

SQL syntax? [Select within Insert]

2004-01-04 Thread EP
Struggling to get an INSERT to work, can anyone help? Here's my scenario: Students[table] Student_ID [primary key, auto-increment] Student_name Student_sex Extra_Credit[table] EC_ID [primary key, auto-increment] Student_ID Points First: INSERT INTO St

Password mysql running in kylix

2002-07-08 Thread Adhi EP/NAS/Pratesis
Dear all, I got problem, I want to build application with Kylix + MySql. These problem is when this password to connection mysql Null that application running OK, but if i fill password then message error on Kylix "Error mapping failed', if I click again then message "Unable to execute query"

password mysql with kylix

2002-07-08 Thread Adhi EP/NAS/Pratesis
Dear all, I got problem, I want to build application with Kylix + MySql. These problem is when this password to connection mysql Null that application running OK, but if i fill password then message error on Kylix "Error mapping failed', if I click again then message "Unable to execute query"