Manipulating a MySQL database.

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Joined: May 2000

How exactly would this be done? Here's my guess:

open(FILEHANDLE, "|/my/sql/path"); #Is there a typical MySQL path?
#SQL commands go here. (I'd also like to know how'd they'd look).
close(FILEHANDLE);

Can you guys fill in the blanks?

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Joined: Nov 1999

Your way off....

Go to hotscripts.com and read some of the docs there.

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