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How to get path to a database

Does anyone know how to GET (not search the filesystem yourself) the path
to any database, as in, where on the filesystem it lives? Is it a query? Is
it in a debug log?

TIA

The Bunny
Jul 23 '05 #1
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CaptainMcBunnyTickle wrote:
Does anyone know how to GET (not search the filesystem yourself) the path
to any database, as in, where on the filesystem it lives? Is it a query? Is
it in a debug log?


mysql> show variables like 'datadir';

Regards,
Bill K.
Jul 23 '05 #2
Bill K - you rock, thanks.
Jul 23 '05 #3

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