Re: Wish List of Features

2004-03-18 Thread Eldon Ziegler
Mark, I've had some of the same thoughts as yours. Others have mentioned SHOW CREATE TABLE. I created a Windows program to put a GUI interface on designing tables for MySQL to ease the load on my memory while setting up a database. It includes the ability to insert new fields at any place and

RE: Wish List of Features

2004-03-16 Thread Daevid Vincent
Dude. http://www.phpmyadmin.net/ Daevid Vincent http://daevid.com > -Original Message- > From: Mark Manning [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: Tuesday, March 16, 2004 7:38 AM > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: Wish List of Features > > I downloaded MySQL and began playing with it. I

RE: Wish List of Features

2004-03-16 Thread Darran Kartaschew
Hi Mark, 1. See the mysqldump utility. (separate to the mysqlcc and mysql). You can dump the whole server, a selected db, or table including or excluding the table data (ie structure only). eg. mysqldump -B -a -d -u -p > dumpfile.sql will dump the structure of database to file dumpfile.sql.

Re: Wish List of Features

2004-03-16 Thread Daniel Gibby
You already can insert a column before or after another column. ALTER TABLE blah_table ADD COLUMN column_new VARCHAR(25) AFTER column_existing; Don't count on my syntax being perfect, but it is pretty easy to do what you are saying using the MySQL client Daniel Gibby David Griffiths wrote: 1)

Re: Wish List of Features

2004-03-16 Thread David Griffiths
1) Try, SHOW CREATE TABLE table_name from the mysql client utility. It will give you a create-table command. In MySQL Control Center, you can do the same thing, but for all tables at once. Select the database with your tables, and open the tree. Right click on the Tables item, and choose, Tools->S