At 05:45 PM 6/22/01 +0200, Diego Riaņo wrote:
>In fact, I read the page you told me, I know, now, how to connect and
>disconnet to my mysql database, and howto give it SQL statements (
>inset, create).
>
>But I could not find the way to send or retrive the result of the
>describe table statement.
If mySQL is anything like Oracle, the DESCRIBE command is implemented in
terms of a SELECT on a special table (ALL_TAB_COLUMNS in Oracle). Find out
what that table is and you can construct the query.
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Peter Scott
Pacific Systems Design Technologies
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