From: Beyond The Curb Date: October 2 2000 2:44pm Subject: Coping Tables! List-Archive: http://lists.mysql.com/internals/16 Message-Id: <009301c02c7f$47db5880$6bf4d33f@computer> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: multipart/alternative; boundary="----=_NextPart_000_0090_01C02C4C.FC0B27A0" ------=_NextPart_000_0090_01C02C4C.FC0B27A0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Hi, This maybe somewhat of a dumb question but I am having the worst time = figuring out how to copy tables. =20 This is the string I was using: CREATE TABLE new_table_name SELECT * FROM old_table_name; also CREATE TABLE new_table_name SELECT * FROM old_table_name WHERE 1 =3D 0; and mysql says error in syntax at 'select * from etc.' I had to build an exact replica the old fashioned way but would love to = be able to copy in one simple string,=20 Are you even able to copy tables now and if so how or what am I doing = wrong?=20 Any help would be appreciated. THANK YOU! Trisha=20 ------=_NextPart_000_0090_01C02C4C.FC0B27A0-- _______________________________________________ Why pay for something you could get for free? NetZero provides FREE Internet Access and Email http://www.netzero.net/download/index.html