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The Lounge What is on Your Mind? Play Computer Trivia on Telegram Post 303044840 by Neo on Thursday 5th of March 2020 12:46:22 AM
Old 03-05-2020
For those interested in the tech, here is the start of the tech writeup on this application:

Programming a Telegram Bot Using Node-RED, PHP, and MySQL

Also, FYI, testing has been going great so far 449 questions answered:

Code:
mysql> SELECT COUNT(1) from neo_telegram_trivia;
+----------+
| COUNT(1) |
+----------+
|      449 |
+----------+
1 row in set (0.00 sec)

and so far 1961 interactions with this telegram bot:

Code:
mysql> SELECT COUNT(1) from neo_telegram_bot_receiver;
+----------+
| COUNT(1) |
+----------+
|     1961 |
+----------+
1 row in set (0.00 sec)

Thanks all who have been playing and testing so far!
 

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NDB_SELECT_COUNT()														NDB_SELECT_COUNT()

NAME
ndb_select_count - print row counts for NDB tables SYNOPSIS
ndb_select_count [-c connect_string] -d db_name tbl_name[ tbl_name2[ ...]] DESCRIPTION
ndb_select_count prints the number of rows in one or more NDB tables. With a single table, the result is equivalent to that obtained by using the MySQL statement SELECT COUNT(*) FROM tbl_name. Usage ndb_select_count [-c connect_string] -ddb_name tbl_name[, tbl_name2[, ...]] The following table includes options that are specific to the MySQL Cluster native backup restoration program ndb_select_count. Additional descriptions follow the table. For options common to most MySQL Cluster programs (including ndb_select_count), see Options Common to MySQL Cluster Programs(1). Table 17.25. ndb_select_count Options and Variables: MySQL Cluster NDB 7.2 +--------------------------+-----------------------------------+-------------------------------------+ |Format | Description | Added / Removed | +--------------------------+-----------------------------------+-------------------------------------+ | | Name of the database in which the | | | --database=dbname, | table is found | All MySQL 5.5 based releases | | | | | | -d | | | +--------------------------+-----------------------------------+-------------------------------------+ | | Degree of parallelism | | | --parallelism=#, | | All MySQL 5.5 based releases | | | | | | -p | | | +--------------------------+-----------------------------------+-------------------------------------+ | | Lock type | | | --lock=#, | | All MySQL 5.5 based releases | | | | | | -l | | | +--------------------------+-----------------------------------+-------------------------------------+ You can obtain row counts from multiple tables in the same database by listing the table names separated by spaces when invoking this command, as shown under Sample Output. Sample Output shell> ./ndb_select_count -c localhost -d ctest1 fish dogs 6 records in table fish 4 records in table dogs NDBT_ProgramExit: 0 - OK COPYRIGHT
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For more information, please refer to the MySQL Reference Manual, which may already be installed locally and which is also available online at http://dev.mysql.com/doc/. AUTHOR
Oracle Corporation (http://dev.mysql.com/). NDB_SELECT_COUNT()
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