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Re: phpmyadmin export [message #179606 is a reply to message #179598] Mon, 12 November 2012 19:03 Go to previous messageGo to previous message
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On 12-11-2012 08:50, Michael Vilain wrote:
> In article <vilain-8DC764(dot)00110309112012(at)news(dot)individual(dot)net>,
> Michael Vilain <vilain(at)NOspamcop(dot)net> wrote:
>
>> In article <oe3p9852lkjutl0jbqo5cgssu8kkmlvdqg(at)4ax(dot)com>,
>> Richard Yates <richard(at)yatesguitar(dot)com> wrote:
>>
>>> On Thu, 01 Nov 2012 19:39:30 +0100, Luuk <luuk(at)invalid(dot)lan> wrote:
>>>
>>>> On 01-11-2012 05:04, Richard Yates wrote:
>>>> > I cannot find a way of exporting (except as SQL) a mysql table that
>>>> > includes all the comments that I have added to each field in the table
>>>> > using phpmyadmin.
>>>> >
>>>> > Any ideas?
>>>> >
>>>> > Richard Yates
>>>> >
>>>
>>>> When you click 'Export', half way down the screeen, i see:
>>>>
>>>> Format-specific options:
>>>>
>>>> Display comments (includes info such as export timestamp, PHP version,
>>>> and server version)
>>>>
>>>> I tested this by selecting this option, and i did see a comment in my
>>>> export......
>>>>
>>>
>>> Right, but that is only for an SQL export. As I asked, I am trying to
>>> get an export with the comments in a format besides SQL.
>>
>> AFAIK, you'd need to write a utility that extracts the SQL and comments,
>> the strips out the SQL and formats the comments for the output you want.
>> I didn't get from your original post that you were exporting to
>> something other than SQL. What other formats do you need? How does
>> phpmyadmin generate that output (i.e. look at the code)? Is there a way
>> to change the code generation to include comments?
>>
>> You'll probably have to roll your own here. Get ready to roll up your
>> sleeves.
>
> I looked further into this. SQL is the only format that will
> automatically extract comments from MySQL and include them into the
> export file. The other formats do individual queries on a per-table
> basis and output things like CSV or EXCEL formatted files. So you're
> going to have to download a version of phpmyadmin, modify it to query
> MySQL for the comment metadata (if that's even possible) and include
> that in your format. Or you can output to MySQL and pull the comments
> out of the export file and format them for your import.
>
> Either way, you're on your own here.
>

Comments are fields stored in information_schema.columns

There will be NO need to change anything to phpMyAdmin, a simple script
querying this table will be enough.....

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