Re: Converting many tables into MyISAM

2002-12-18 Thread Benjamin Pflugmann
Hello. For changing one table, the recommended way is ALTER TABLE foo TYPE=MYISAM; There is no built-in way to change several tables at once. I regulary have the need to apply the same command to some tables. If you use some UNIX shell, you can do something like this: mysql your_db -t -e "S

Re: Converting many tables into MyISAM

2002-12-18 Thread Paul DuBois
At 18:58 + 12/18/02, John P wrote: I have about 300 database tables that are mostly ISAM and some MyISAM format. I would like to move them all into MyISAM - what's the easiest/quickest way? I am running 3.23.54. I was thinking of doing mysqldump, then using a search/replace in the file CREATE

Re: Converting many tables into MyISAM

2002-12-18 Thread Chris . Kulish
I just did this sort of thing in the innodb direction. What I did was a mysql dump, global search and replace of MyISAM to InnoDB in the dump ddl file, dropped and recreated the database, then restored. - Chris Kulish Systems Engineer ING Advisors Network Ph. (515) 698-7583 Fx. (515) 698-358