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I'm trying to run a mysql script file through mysql_query command. The script file contains the create table, alter table commands for my database. $result=mysql_query("source file.sql"); But it's not creating the database. Any suggestions on how to do that? Thanks ---- Manual Page -- http://www.php.net/manual/en/ref.mysql.php Edit -- http://master.php.net/manage/user-notes.php?action=edit+54678 Delete: added to the manual -- http://master.php.net/manage/user-notes.php?action=delete+54678&report=yes&reason=added+to+the+manual Delete: bad code -- http://master.php.net/manage/user-notes.php?action=delete+54678&report=yes&reason=bad+code Delete: spam -- http://master.php.net/manage/user-notes.php?action=delete+54678&report=yes&reason=spam Delete: useless -- http://master.php.net/manage/user-notes.php?action=delete+54678&report=yes&reason=useless Delete: non-english -- http://master.php.net/manage/user-notes.php?action=delete+54678&report=yes&reason=non-english Delete: other reasons -- http://master.php.net/manage/user-notes.php?action=delete+54678&report=yes Reject -- http://master.php.net/manage/user-notes.php?action=reject+54678&report=yes Search -- http://master.php.net/manage/user-notes.php