From: "Chris W" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>

> I am using phpmyadmin to backup my mysql database.  I have it setup to
> backup all databases and at the bottom there is this foot note . . .
>
> "*  Use __DB__ for database name, __TABLE__ for table name and any
> strftime <http://www.php.net/manual/function.strftime.php> options for
> time specification, extension will be automagically added. Any other
> text will be preserved."
>
> It sounds like this is for adding the date and time to file name for the
> backup but I can't figure out how it works.

Using a filename such as

dbdump.__DB__.__TABLE__.%B.sql

would result in a filename of

dbdump.mydatabasename.mytablename.may.sql

for example. I assume all of this, actually, as I've never used this
system/feature. That's how it should work, though.

---John Holmes...

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