[plug] Whats a quick way to zap a mysql database?

Luke Dudney dex at wn.com.au
Tue Sep 16 22:45:51 WST 2003


William Kenworthy wrote, On 16/09/03 21:41:

>Whats a quick way to zap a mysql database?
>
>I want to keep the schema, but truncate all the tables at once -
>truncate doesnt take a wildcard it seems!
>
>BillK
>  
>

You could dump the schema with "mysqldump -d", delete the database files 
and then rebuild the table structure from the output of mysqldump...

Cheers
Luke


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