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Jimmy Junior Member |
posted December 06, 1999 03:01 AM
   
What is the best way to backup a mysql database through a php script? Thanks, Jimmy. |
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Hans Junior Member |
posted December 08, 1999 08:06 AM
You could use the exec function to execute the program mysqldump and send the output of mysqldump to some file. |
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_dustin Junior Member |
posted December 12, 1999 01:20 PM
Antoher way could be to dump specified tables to a file with tabbed spaces, and then output it to a file. Personally I don't like using exec for security, so that's how I do it. |
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