FW: select into outfile problem

Maybe I didn't state the problem clearly enough. I want write to a file that does exist, i.e., overwrite the existing file. -Original Message- From: Paul DuBois [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: den 9 april 2001 17:01 To: Niklas Rudemo Cc: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: select

select into outfile problem

I'm trying to select into outfile to a file that already exist. This has been discussed before, I know, but the solution suggested results in an SQL-error, as shown below. So what's the real solution? Niklas Rudemo Virtutech mysql> select * into outfile 'person.txt' f