"Justin Patrin" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote
news:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> Use mysqldump in a system() call, redirect it to a temp file, then read
> it back and out to the browser.
>
> Or, you could use popen to get the output piped back into php. Make sure
> to check the mysqldump options for things you need (I often use -Q -e
> --add-drop-table).
>
> <?php
> header('Content-type: application/mysql');
> header('Content-disposition: attachment; filename=dump.sql');
> $fd = popen('mysqldump -uuser -ppassword databaseName', 'r');
> while(!feof($fd)) {
> echo fgets($fd);
> }
> pclose($fd);
> ?>
Thanks a lot. I haven't used this functions ever, but I'm sure PHP.net (and
maybe some help from you guys) will do the job. Also thanks to Ajai for the
idea.
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