* Tom Nickels
> I have "Database 1", table "userdata", field "username"
>
> I need to copy the above mentioned data to:
>
> "Database2", Table "chat_data", field "nick"
>
> I have no clue how to do it! Can anybody tell me the string?

If the destination table already exist, something like this:

INSERT INTO Database2.chat_data SELECT username AS nick FROM `Database
1`.userdata

<URL: http://www.mysql.com/doc/en/INSERT_SELECT.html >

Note the backticks used for the database name containing a space:

<URL: http://www.mysql.com/doc/en/Legal_names.html >

--
Roger


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