At 10:23 AM +1000 5/3/01, Bordeaux Stan wrote:
>Hi all,
>unfortunately, I am forced to do some background mysql development work on a
>windoze box, which for reasons I wont go into here requires that I use the
>mysql console client. As many would know this does not allow any commands
>to be edited in the console as does linux.
Use mysqlc rather than mysql. Read this page first, you have to install
a library to make it work:
http://www.mysql.com/doc/W/i/Windows_running.html
>
>I decided that it would be easier to write a batch file to do some work but
>can't find out how to get mysql to process the batch file. Issuing the
>mysql > batch file in dos mode wont work.
You might have better luck if you use "mysql < batch". > sends the
output into your file, wiping it out.
>
>Any help appreciated as I'm getting sick and tired of entering long queries
>at the mysql prompt and then retyping the whole thing if I make a small
>syntax error.
>
>Stan Bordeaux
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