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- Original Message -
From: Jay Fesco [EMAIL PROTECTED]
To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Sent: Tuesday, August 07, 2001 9:24 PM
Subject: RE: WANTED: Utility to reverse engineer existing database II
...Some of my tables have thousands of records and I
Thanks for pointing out mysqldump.
I now need to be able to copy a limited number of data records.
I see that
mysqldump allows data copy by providing the cooresponding INSERT
statements.
mysqldump -w
/ Carsten
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Carsten H. Pedersen
keeper and maintainer of the bitbybit.dk MySQL FAQ
Did you see the -w, --where option? It might be what you're looking
for...
Dump only selected records.
--http://www.mysql.com/doc/m/y/mysqldump.html
If you have a more complicated query and you are using Windows, you can
use urSQL + MyODBC to accomplish this as urSQL
emacs
MJM
- Original Message -
From: Kevin [EMAIL PROTECTED]
To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Sent: Tuesday, August 07, 2001 11:30 AM
Subject: WANTED: Utility to reverse engineer existing database II
Thanks for pointing out mysqldump.
I now need to be able to copy a limited number of data
...Some of my tables have thousands of records and I may only want the first
200 or so. I did not see
an option on mysqldump that would limit the number of records. Any ideas
without writing a program?
Kevin
Try the WhereClause option in mysqldump.
Syntax is:
-w 'where_clause'
-or-
Dear Kevin,
an option on mysqldump that would limit the number of records. Any
ideas
without writing a program?
AFAIK you cannot do this with mysqldump. But you can use the SELECT ...
INTO OUTFILE syntax, in some way like this:
SELECT * FROM my_table INTO OUTFILE some_records WHERE id
On 07-Aug-2001 Kevin wrote:
Thanks for pointing out mysqldump.
I now need to be able to copy a limited number of data records. I see that
mysqldump allows data copy by providing the cooresponding INSERT statements.
However, I don't always want all of the records. Some of my tables have
