> If I type something at the MySQL prompt and it's taking too long to run, > how do I abort it? I'm using a Windows telnet app to telnet to a Linux > machine, and running MySQL from the command line. But if I type "ctrl-c" > (which I'm in the habit of doing, to kill slow UNIX and DOS programs), that > terminates the MySQL prompt entirely and I have to log back in. > > -Bennett > > [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.peacefire.org > (425) 649 9024 >
Use '\c' to clear / cancel the last command. Did you not check the options available from the prompt with '\h'? -- Amer Neely [EMAIL PROTECTED] Softouch Information Services: www.softouch.on.ca/ Perl / PHP / CGI programming for shopping carts, data entry forms. "We make web sites work!" --------------------------------------------------------------------- Before posting, please check: http://www.mysql.com/manual.php (the manual) http://lists.mysql.com/ (the list archive) To request this thread, e-mail <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To unsubscribe, e-mail <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Trouble unsubscribing? Try: http://lists.mysql.com/php/unsubscribe.php
