>From: Michael Collins [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] >Can "describe" be used to show columns from all tables in a database?
At 9:56 AM -0800 1/28/02, Bruce Sandell wrote: >try mysqldump with the -d option. That was my first thought, but this does not give a result in the nice tables wish describe uses, it returns the SQL statements for creating the databases. I want the following for all tables in one shot? mysql> describe products; +-------------+----------------------+------+-----+---------+----------------+ | Field | Type | Null | Key | Default | Extra | +-------------+----------------------+------+-----+---------+----------------+ | ProductID | smallint(5) unsigned | | PRI | NULL | auto_increment | | iLgImage | smallint(6) unsigned | YES | | NULL | | | iSmImage | tinyint(4) unsigned | YES | | NULL | | | Description | varchar(255) | YES | MUL | NULL | | | ProductName | varchar(64) | YES | MUL | NULL | | +-------------+----------------------+------+-----+---------+----------------+ 5 rows in set (0.00 sec) -- Michael __ ||| Michael Collins ||| ||| Kuwago Web Services ||| mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] ||| Seattle, WA, USA ||| http://www.lassodev.com --------------------------------------------------------------------- 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