Re: Rank Amateur Back for More

2003-01-22 Thread Michael T. Babcock
Stephen Tiano wrote: Observation: I guess there's no way to just give myself a 'free pass' to be able to load data into any database. It appears I have to name a particular database right at the start. A database is a database; there is nothing _outside_ a database. If you load the mysql s

Re: Rank Amateur Back for More

2003-01-21 Thread Paul DuBois
At 23:10 -0500 1/21/03, Stephen Tiano wrote: mysql Thanks for responding, Paul. What's interesting is that pet.txt was still "not found" when I used the path as you suggested. What would be the reason for it being "invisible"? That that isn't really the correct path. I was just guessing what

Re: Rank Amateur Back for More

2003-01-21 Thread Stephen Tiano
mysql Thanks for responding, Paul. What's interesting is that pet.txt was still "not found" when I used the path as you suggested. What would be the reason for it being "invisible"? Steve Tiano So I issue the command LOAD DATA LOCAL INFILE "pet.txt" INTO TABLE pet; and, for the first

Re: Rank Amateur Back for More

2003-01-21 Thread Paul DuBois
At 21:42 -0500 1/21/03, Stephen Tiano wrote: Okay, I found User Comments at the end of the section of the user manual online that contained the info I needed to get the option of loading a textfile into a table. The startup line I use for that is: /usr/local/bin/mysql -u root --local-infile

Rank Amateur Back for More

2003-01-21 Thread Stephen Tiano
Okay, I found User Comments at the end of the section of the user manual online that contained the info I needed to get the option of loading a textfile into a table. The startup line I use for that is: /usr/local/bin/mysql -u root --local-infile -p menagerie where 'menagerie' is the databa