In the last episode (Dec 23), Matt Young said: > My sql command pipes its result to a perl program (in batch mode) . > but the perl program has no waf to tell when the query is finished. > HTTP uses a blank line to signal the end. but there is no such thing > for mysql.
If you are doing something like "mysql -e 'select * from mytable' | perlprogram", just check for end-of-file. -- Dan Nelson [EMAIL PROTECTED] --------------------------------------------------------------------- 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