Re: Table names with periods

2005-10-04 Thread Chance Ellis
Thanks everyone for all of the replies! I have been banging my head against this for a week now and I was never looking in the direction of the cron script... Sometimes it helps having another set (or ten) of eyes looking at the problem. Thanks again! On 10/3/05, Bastian Balthazar Bux [EMAIL

Re: Table names with periods

2005-10-03 Thread Patrick
Sent: Monday, October 03, 2005 2:22 PM Subject: Re: Table names with periods Patrick, I have been trying to figure out how I can convert an IP address to a 32bit integer within a SQL create statement. Is this possible or am I thinking about this all wrong? The input I am given

Re: Table names with periods

2005-10-03 Thread SGreen
To: Patrick Sent: Monday, October 03, 2005 2:22 PM Subject: Re: Table names with periods Patrick, I have been trying to figure out how I can convert an IP address to a 32bit integer within a SQL create statement. You are mixing purposes. MySQL has a CREATE TABLE statement

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

Re: Table names with periods

2005-10-03 Thread Jasper Bryant-Greene
Chance Ellis wrote: [snip] Thus, syslog-ng creates a file that contains a bunch 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 without periods. I cannot perform logic within the .conf file and it

Re: Table names with periods

2005-10-03 Thread Jerl Simpson
33904 - Original Message - From: Chance Ellis To: Patrick Sent: Monday, October 03, 2005 2:22 PM Subject: Re: Table names with periods Patrick, I have been trying to figure out how I can convert an IP address to a 32bit integer within a SQL create

Re: Table names with periods

2005-10-03 Thread Bastian Balthazar Bux
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 \

Re: Table names with periods

2005-10-03 Thread Patrick
: [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: Patrick Cc: Chance Ellis ; mysql@lists.mysql.com Sent: Monday, October 03, 2005 4:30 PM Subject: Re: Table names with periods Replies embedded: Patrick [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote on 10/03/2005 03:43:20 PM: There are many ways to approach this. How are you receiving the IP

Re: Table names with periods

2005-09-28 Thread SGreen
Chance Ellis [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote on 09/28/2005 11:56:53 AM: 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.

Re: Table names with periods

2005-09-28 Thread Martijn Tonies
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) Ehm. Why? Instead of going the silly table names route, why not try a different design? With regards,

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 Martijn Tonies
Hi there, Instead of criticizing people's designs without understanding the requirements why don't you just answer the question, or don't you know either? That's why I asked why. It's not uncommon that a faulty/suboptimal design leads to questions for a problem that shouldn't be existing in the

Re: Table names with periods

2005-09-28 Thread Martijn Tonies
Instead of criticizing people's designs without understanding the requirements why don't you just answer the question, or don't you know either? PS: As Shawn (who is more helpful in giving fast answers ;-) pointed out: the answer can be found in the manual... Which begs for another question:

Re: Table names with periods

2005-09-28 Thread Patrick
825 SE 47th Terrace Cape Coral, FL 33904 - Original Message - From: Chance Ellis [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: mysql@lists.mysql.com Sent: Wednesday, September 28, 2005 12:57 PM Subject: Re: Table names with periods Instead of criticizing people's designs without understanding the requirements

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 Martijn Tonies
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. Most special characters can be used by using back ticks: `my_special name - for example with dashes and spaces` That

Re: Table names with periods

2005-09-28 Thread Octavian Rasnita
From: Chance Ellis [EMAIL PROTECTED] 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. Can't you use a single table instead of more tables? Or each table has different

Re: Table names with periods

2005-09-28 Thread Chance Ellis
28, 2005 12:57 PM Subject: Re: Table names with periods 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

Re: Table Names Begin with '#'

2004-12-03 Thread Eric Bergen
Try enclosing it in backticks like this. `#table` Here is the url for reference: http://dev.mysql.com/doc/mysql/en/Legal_names.html On Fri, 3 Dec 2004 13:37:38 -0600, Daniel Kemper [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hello, As you may know, the mambo (open source CMS) table names

RE: Table names case sensitivity

2002-01-31 Thread Mr Kent Cheung
Neil, Thank you for your suggestion. Unfortunately, the Grant command grants privileges to lower case table names also. I have also tried to find solution from archive of mysql mail lists but nothing useful have been found. Kent. --- Neil Silvester [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: -Original

RE: Table Names

2001-10-28 Thread Carsten H. Pedersen
Hello All, I need to create a series of MySQL tables with numerical value name, which for some reason I can't. IE: CREATE TABLE 101 ( tagnumber varchar(8) not null default '' ) CREATE TABLE 201 ( tagnumber varchar(8) not null default '' ) CREATE TABLE 301 ( tagnumber varchar(8) not

Re: Table Names

2001-10-28 Thread mickalo
Thanks. Guess I'll need to come up with another naming scheme. :) On Mon, 29 Oct 2001 00:48:44 +0100, Carsten H. Pedersen [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I need to create a series of MySQL tables with numerical value name, which for some reason I can't. IE: CREATE TABLE 101 ( tagnumber

Re: Table Names

2001-10-28 Thread DL Neil
I need to create a series of MySQL tables with numerical value name, which for some reason I can't. IE: CREATE TABLE 101 ( tagnumber varchar(8) not null default '' ) CREATE TABLE 201 ( tagnumber varchar(8) not null default '' ) CREATE TABLE 301 ( tagnumber varchar(8) not null default '' ) I've

Re: Table Names

2001-10-28 Thread mickalo
On Sun, 28 Oct 2001 22:59:46 -, DL Neil [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I need to create a series of MySQL tables with numerical value name, which for some reason I can't. IE: CREATE TABLE 101 ( tagnumber varchar(8) not null default '' ) CREATE TABLE 201 ( tagnumber varchar(8) not null default '' )