Jonathan, That depends on the database you want to use. If you use MySQL then the answer is yes, although it might be possible to write new database files directly to the MySQL directory and restart MySQL (for which you will also need to use the shell function).
Why are you so keen on creating a database file by script? -- Best regards, Mark Schonewille Economy-x-Talk Consulting and Software Engineering Homepage: http://economy-x-talk.com Twitter: http://twitter.com/xtalkprogrammer KvK: 50277553 How to receive a free Color Converter license http://qurl.tk/kv (read the conditions) On 23 nov 2010, at 22:24, Jonathan Lynch wrote: > Thanks, Mark. > > I am not talking about a database on a server. I just want to create a > database file on a shared drive. Would I still need to use a shell command > for that? > _______________________________________________ use-livecode mailing list use-livecode@lists.runrev.com Please visit this url to subscribe, unsubscribe and manage your subscription preferences: http://lists.runrev.com/mailman/listinfo/use-livecode