marco wrote:
> thanks for that answer, but that was not what I was looking for.
> 
> I would like to dump my database from within my application (a link in
> the app "Save Database To File"), not from the commandline.
> Or is there a possibility to invoke a commandline?
Yeah command line is probably an ok route:

dumped_db_as_string = `mysqldump -uroot -ppassword db_name`
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