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Kirill Smelkov
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@cindex changing, column order
@cindex changing, column order
@cindex tables, changing column order
@cindex tables, changing column order
@node Change column order, , ALTER TABLE problems, Problems
@node Change column order, , ALTER TABLE problems, Problems
@
S
ection How To Change the Order of Columns in a Table
@
s
ection How To Change the Order of Columns in a Table
The whole point of SQL is to abstract the application from the data
The whole point of SQL is to abstract the application from the data
storage format. You should always specify the order in which you wish to
storage format. You should always specify the order in which you wish to
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will return columns in the order @code{col_name1}, @code{col_name3}, @code{col_name2}.
will return columns in the order @code{col_name1}, @code{col_name3}, @code{col_name2}.
You should @strong{NEVER}, in an application, use @code{SELECT *} and
You should @strong{NEVER}, in an application, use @code{SELECT *} and
retrieve the columns based on their position, because the order in which columns are
retrieve the columns based on their position, because the order in which
returned @strong{CANNOT} be guaranteed over time. A simple change to
columns are returned @strong{CANNOT} be guaranteed over time. A simple
your database may cause your application to fail rather dramatically.
change to your database may cause your application to fail rather
dramatically.
If you want to change the order of columns anyway, you can do it as follows:
If you want to change the order of columns anyway, you can do it as follows:
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make a SQL level backup of a table, you can use @code{SELECT INTO OUTFILE}.
make a SQL level backup of a table, you can use @code{SELECT INTO OUTFILE}.
Another way to back up a database is to use the @code{mysqldump} program:
Another way to back up a database is to use the @code{mysqldump} program:
@xref{mysqldump}
:
@xref{mysqldump}
.
@enumerate
@enumerate
@item
@item
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@code{myisamchk -r} first. That should work in 99.9% of all cases. If
@code{myisamchk -r} first. That should work in 99.9% of all cases. If
@code{myisamchk} fails, try the following procedure:
@code{myisamchk} fails, try the following procedure:
(This will only work if you have started @strong{MySQL} with
(This will only work if you have started @strong{MySQL} with
@code{--log-update}. @xref{Update log}):
@code{--log-update}. @xref{Update log}
.
):
@enumerate
@enumerate
@item
@item
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@item
@item
If your are using the @strong{MySQL} perl DBD module you can read the options
If your are using the @strong{MySQL} perl DBD module you can read the options
from the @strong{MySQL} option files. @xref{Option files}
:
from the @strong{MySQL} option files. @xref{Option files}
.
@example
@example
$dsn = "DBI:mysql:test;mysql_read_default_group=client;"
$dsn = "DBI:mysql:test;mysql_read_default_group=client;"
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The functions available in the C API are listed below and are described in
The functions available in the C API are listed below and are described in
greater detail in the next section.
greater detail in the next section.
@xref{C API functions}
:
@xref{C API functions}
.
@multitable @columnfractions .3 .7
@multitable @columnfractions .3 .7
@item @strong{mysql_affected_rows()} @tab
@item @strong{mysql_affected_rows()} @tab
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