NAME
db_create.pl - create a database according to a definition.
COPYRIGHT
Copyright (C) 2001, 2002 Mark Veltzer; All rights reserved.
LICENSE
This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify it under the terms of the GNU General Public License as published by the Free Software Foundation; either version 2 of the License, or (at your option) any later version.
This program is distributed in the hope that it will be useful, but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. See the GNU General Public License for more details.
You should have received a copy of the GNU General Public License along with this program; if not, write to the Free Software Foundation, Inc., 59 Temple Place, Suite 330, Boston, MA 02111, USA.
DETAILS
MANIFEST: db_create.pl
PROJECT: meta
VERSION: 0.20
SYNOPSIS
db_create.pl
DESCRIPTION
This will create a database for you. You need to supply three things for this: 0. Def object which describes the database internal structure. 1. Connections data to connect to the database. 2. Which of the connections to use to connect. 3. Name under which the database will be created.
OPTIONS
- help (type: bool, default: 0)
-
display help message
- pod (type: bool, default: 0)
-
display pod options snipplet
- man (type: bool, default: 0)
-
display manual page
- quit (type: bool, default: 0)
-
quit without doing anything
- gtk (type: bool, default: 0)
-
run a gtk ui to get the parameters
- license (type: bool, default: 0)
-
show license and exit
- copyright (type: bool, default: 0)
-
show copyright and exit
- description (type: bool, default: 0)
-
show description and exit
- history (type: bool, default: 0)
-
show history and exit
- def_file (type: modu, default: xmlx/def/contacts.xml)
-
which definition file to use ?
- connections_file (type: modu, default: xmlx/connections/connections.xml)
-
which connections file to use ?
- name (type: stri, default: )
-
which database name ?
- con_name (type: stri, default: )
-
which connection name ?
no free arguments are allowed
BUGS
None.
AUTHOR
Name: Mark Veltzer
Email: mailto:veltzer@cpan.org
WWW: http://www.veltzer.org
CPAN id: VELTZER
HISTORY
0.00 MV more data sets
0.01 MV perl packaging
0.02 MV license issues
0.03 MV more movies
0.04 MV fix database problems
0.05 MV more database issues
0.06 MV md5 project
0.07 MV database
0.08 MV perl module versions in files
0.09 MV movie stuff
0.10 MV thumbnail project basics
0.11 MV more thumbnail stuff
0.12 MV thumbnail user interface
0.13 MV dbman package creation
0.14 MV more thumbnail issues
0.15 MV website construction
0.16 MV improve the movie db xml
0.17 MV web site automation
0.18 MV SEE ALSO section fix
0.19 MV move tests to modules
0.20 MV teachers project
SEE ALSO
Meta::Db::Connections(3), Meta::Db::Dbi(3), Meta::Db::Def(3), Meta::Db::Info(3), Meta::Sql::Stats(3), Meta::Utils::Opts::Opts(3), Meta::Utils::System(3), strict(3)
TODO
-make this actually work.