Michael Seele <mseele@stripped> wrote:
> i write a application in java that creates database-diagrams like
> ms-visio can do this! until now i only support ms sqlserver and oracle
> for importing data from the database and displaying a database-diagram!
> now i want to add mySQL support into my application! for this reason i
> need to know where the internal meta-data for the databases in mySQL has
> been saved! is there a special database which administate the
> mySQL-databases? please help me!
You mean table structures (schema) ?
If so, see:
http://dev.mysql.com/doc/mysql/en/SHOW_CREATE_DATABASE.html
http://dev.mysql.com/doc/mysql/en/SHOW_CREATE_TABLE.html
http://dev.mysql.com/doc/mysql/en/DESCRIBE.html
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