smf_db_backup_table

Description

Creates a backup of a table with the specified name.

Syntax

bool smf_db_backup_table (string $table, string $backup_table)


Parameter $table

Expected type: String
Description: The name of the table you wish to create a backup of


Parameter $backup_table

Expected type: String
Description: The name of the table to use as the backup table


Return value

Expected type: Boolean
Description:


Notes

  • This function is used for $smfFunc['db_backup_table'] when you're using MySQL
  • Function should never be called directly
  • Attempts to drop the backup table first
  • Returns true if successful or dies with an error if not successful (see smf_db_query()).
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