X-Git-Url: https://git.phdru.name/?p=sqlconvert.git;a=blobdiff_plain;f=docs%2Fmysql2sql.rst;h=e51ea60404c435b1f5d639dbed8534244a2ee535;hp=8e31058222113b6cd819957da759133b903360ba;hb=HEAD;hpb=d37aa4171740015b0e1f65b4678ccb02be9d8330 diff --git a/docs/mysql2sql.rst b/docs/mysql2sql.rst index 8e31058..e51ea60 100644 --- a/docs/mysql2sql.rst +++ b/docs/mysql2sql.rst @@ -5,10 +5,11 @@ This is mysql2sql, a mysql to sql converter. It is primary intended to convert mysqldump (especially with extended INSERT syntax) to standard SQL to load at least to PostgreSQL or SQLite. -The program is in the early stage of development and currently cannot do -much. It removes /\*! directives \*/, unquotes names quoted with backticks, -quote non-lowercase names with double quotes, unescapes strings and escapes -them to a different quoting style, and passes everything else unmodified. +The program removes /\*! directives \*/, unquotes names quoted with +backticks, quote non-lowercase names with double quotes, unescapes strings +and escapes them to a different quoting style, and splits extended INSERTs +into a series of plain INSERTs separated by newlines. Everything else is +passed unmodified. .. highlight:: none