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msql2mysql \- convert mSQL programs for use with MySQL
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.HP \w'\fBmsql2mysql\fR\fB\fIC\-source\-file\fR\fR\fB\ \&.\&.\&.\fR\ 'u
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\fBmsql2mysql\fR\fB\fIC\-source\-file\fR\fR\fB \&.\&.\&.\fR
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Initially, the MySQL C API was developed to be very similar to that for the mSQL database system\&. Because of this, mSQL programs often can be converted relatively easily for use with MySQL by changing the names of the C API functions\&.
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utility performs the conversion of mSQL C API function calls to their MySQL equivalents\&.
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converts the input file in place, so make a copy of the original before converting it\&. For example, use
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shell> \fBcp client\-prog\&.c client\-prog\&.c\&.orig\fR
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shell> \fBmsql2mysql client\-prog\&.c\fR
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client\-prog\&.c converted
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and make any post\-conversion revisions that may be necessary\&.
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utility to make the function name substitutions\&. See
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Copyright 2007-2008 MySQL AB, 2008-2010 Sun Microsystems, Inc.
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This documentation is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify it only under the terms of the GNU General Public License as published by the Free Software Foundation; version 2 of the License.
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This documentation 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.
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You should have received a copy of the GNU General Public License along with the program; if not, write to the Free Software Foundation, Inc., 51 Franklin Street, Fifth Floor, Boston, MA 02110-1301 USA or see http://www.gnu.org/licenses/.
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For more information, please refer to the MySQL Reference Manual,
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which may already be installed locally and which is also available
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online at http://dev.mysql.com/doc/.
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Sun Microsystems, Inc. (http://www.mysql.com/).