Query execution time - MySQL

2008-05-14 Thread Neil Tompkins
Hi, When performing a SQL query like SELECT Name FROM Customers. How do I obtain the time in which the query took to execute like 1.5 seconds etc Thanks, Neil _ All new Live Search at Live.com

Re: Query execution time - MySQL

2008-05-14 Thread Craig Huffstetler
Greetings Niel, Not much detail there (but I'll go off what you provided...). Some people limit the actual MySQL system for times it TAKES MySQL to execute queries. For THIS to be accomplished, MySQL has built-in functionality to measure the time is takes queries to take place so it can ... limit

RE: Query execution time - MySQL

2008-05-14 Thread Neil Tompkins
Hi Craig, Thanks for your detailed reply. Basically what I'm trying to extract is the time taken from when I execute the mysql query in my C++ Builder program until the time the query has finished. So my question is can I build in to my SQL query SELECT Name FROM Customers the time the

Re: Query execution time - MySQL

2008-05-14 Thread Ben Clewett
If you using C++ then you can use this: http://developer.gimp.org/api/2.0/glib/glib-Timers.html I use this in my code, does an excelent job. Also you may want to look at the 'slow log' in mysql which will show, to the nearest second, the length of queries Ben Neil Tompkins wrote: Hi

Re: Query execution time - MySQL

2008-05-14 Thread Ben Clewett
: [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] CC: [EMAIL PROTECTED]; mysql@lists.mysql.com Subject: Re: Query execution time - MySQL If you using C++ then you can use this: http://developer.gimp.org/api/2.0/glib/glib-Timers.html I use this in my code, does an excelent job. Also you

RE: Query execution time - MySQL

2008-05-14 Thread Neil Tompkins
@lists.mysql.com Subject: Re: Query execution time - MySQL Hi Neil, If your using Linux then you have to install the glib RPM's in the usual way. I don't know about other platforms, but I am sure there will be a version of glib out there... Also ensure the correct include and link directives

RE: Query execution time - MySQL

2008-05-14 Thread Neil Tompkins
Thanks for your help. In the end I've decided to use GetTickCount() Neil Date: Wed, 14 May 2008 13:44:22 +0100 From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] CC: mysql@lists.mysql.com Subject: Re: Query execution time - MySQL Hi Neil, If your using Linux then you have to install

Re: Query execution time - MySQL

2008-05-14 Thread Eric Frazier
Neil Tompkins wrote: Thanks for your help. In the end I've decided to use GetTickCount() Neil Date: Wed, 14 May 2008 13:44:22 +0100 From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] CC: mysql@lists.mysql.com Subject: Re: Query execution time - MySQL Hi Neil, If your using Linux then you