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Posted by Lorenzo Bettini on 01/15/07 16:00
J.O. Aho wrote:
> Lorenzo Bettini wrote:
>> J.O. Aho wrote:
>>> Lorenzo Bettini wrote:
>>>
>>>> OK, I need a php framework that reads the structure of a mysql table
>>>> and generates php code that can recreate that table in another mysql
>>>> database.
>>>
>>> What about using mysqldump?
>>>
>>
>> I know that too, but I'd like then to be able to recreate the table
>> from php; do you actually suggest to load from php that file and using
>> a mysql_xxx command to recreate the table?
>
> Yes, php calls mysqldump and creates you a sql file, which you can then
> upload to your other database and use mysqldump to inject it.
>
>
>> I'd like to have a finer grain control: e.g., being able to have all
>> the structure fields, but create only on field...
>
> You can process the mysqldump output and remove things you don't want to
> transfer.
yes, and I was wondering whether there's something that already does
this, without having to program it.
Consider the scenario where you have a database with tables that need to
be updated to a new version (some structures have changed).
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