On Aug 15, 2005, at 5:07 AM, Logan, David (SST - Adelaide) wrote:
Hi Gary,
If you are running unix (or variants thereof), you can go to the
data directory and remove it at the operating system level if the
mysql client can't do it. Not sure about windows though but I would
think the same
Hi Gary,
If you are running unix (or variants thereof), you can go to the data directory
and remove it at the operating system level if the mysql client can't do it.
Not sure about windows though but I would think the same thing would apply.
If you do that and then do a show databases, it shoul
> I need to drop a database named ÃáãÃáà using the mysql client. I'm
> getting "you have an error in your sql syntax" for the command
>
> DROP database ÃáãÃáÃ;
>
> I'm sure this is a character set issue. How can I drop this database?
What about using backticks around it:
drop database
Try
DROP database `ÃáãÃáÃ`;
Gary Huntress wrote:
I need to drop a database named ÃáãÃáà using the mysql client. I'm
getting "you have an error in your sql syntax" for the command
DROP database ÃáãÃáÃ;
I'm sure this is a character set issue. How can I drop this database?
Regards