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1878.5.4 by Brian Aker
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DATA_DICTIONARY
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2222.2.1 by Mark Atwood
documentation work
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The DATA_DICTIONARY is a Drizzle extension that provides information
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on the state of the database, and on the definitions of tables and
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other objects. In other contexts this is what might be referred to as
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the system catalog.
1994.4.1 by Marisa Plumb
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1994.5.32 by Stewart Smith
few notes on DATA_DICTIONARY documentation.
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Plugins may add extra DATA_DICTIONARY tables with information specific to them.
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1994.4.1 by Marisa Plumb
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If you wish to write portable tools you should make use of the INFORMATION_SCHEMA.
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2222.2.1 by Mark Atwood
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That table contains the name and value of the :doc:`/variables` that
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the user has created during the current session.
1994.5.32 by Stewart Smith
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2165.2.3 by Andrew Hutchings
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.. todo::
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   the above is specific to the VARIABLES table.