Right, I'm slowly getting to grips with this. So far, I've discovered that table names/column names should be enclosed in back ticks not double quote characters and that SQLite AUTOINCREMENT = mySQL AUTO_INCREMENT. Weems like all my tables are being created once I make those changes. Next step will be try INSERTing data.
Pete Haworth
http://www.mollysrevenge.com http://www.sonicbids.com/MollysRevenge http://www.myspace.com/mollysrevengeband On Mar 21, 2011, at 10:43 AM, Bob Sneidar wrote: > I may have mentioned in passing in another post, I use MySQLWorkbench. If you > copy/paste the sequel to create the table into the query browser, you will > get a red X to the left of the offending line, and the part that is wrong > will be in another color than the "good" sql. It's pretty easy to see or > determine at that point what the problem is. I would think just about any SQL > tool would have some kind of feature like this. > > Bob > > > On Mar 21, 2011, at 10:21 AM, Peter Haworth wrote: > >> Thanks Bob, that's a good start. I'll search for the post with the link to >> differences. >> >> I hope you're right that my queries will all still work fine. tRight now, >> I'm struggling to get the database created. I was hoping I could export the >> db structure using the Firefox SQLite manager and then import the resulting >> file with the SequelPro Import feature but I get a host of syntax error >> messages when I do the import. The error messages are pretty useless >> because they are just generalised messages like"Syntax error near xyz, refer >> to your mySQL manual". I think almost all of them are something to with >> either PRIMARY KEY or foreign key definitions specified with the REFERENCES >> keyword but haven't tracked down just what the problem is yet. >> >> Pete Haworth >> > > > _______________________________________________ > 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 >
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