what you would have to do is have that button run a CGI script of some sort that connects to the mysql server and performs the action. you could also use php for this
Jamie Buck wrote: >Is there a way to develop buttons on a webpage that can send command >line instructions to MySQL, such as to run a script in a file that >already exists on the server? The command line instruction would be as >follows: >mysql database_name < file_name > >Is it feasible to get this sent to MySQL through a button? > >--------------------------------------------------------------------- >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 > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- 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