I'm trying to write a Perl script which will connect to a MySQL database and create certain tables if they do not already exist. Is there a way to send a query such as "SHOW TABLES" and read the result into a variable for parsing? -------------------------------------------- Michael D. Risser Machine Vision Products, Inc. 760-438-1138 ext 107 -------------------------------------------- -- Due to the current economic situation, the light at the end of the tunnel will be turned off until further notice.
