> I have a system with set of web pages that use PHP and a MySQL database. > > Apparently the old webmaster has disappeared, and a new webmaster has been hired. She needs to know the schema of the database. > > So my question is: Is there a way of querying MySQL not for values of fields, but rather for the schema of the database? > > Thanks!
If you use DBDesigner by fabForce (open source), it will connect to your MySQL database and reverse engineer it for you, building both the sql and a graphical representation of the database. Pretty cool stuff... And it's free! -Erich- -- MySQL General Mailing List For list archives: http://lists.mysql.com/mysql To unsubscribe: http://lists.mysql.com/[EMAIL PROTECTED]