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The command DROP TABLE helps to delete or remove a table.
Let's drop a table called users.
In example1 folder, build a js file called "drop.js" and put the following data into it:
Example
var db = require('db');
var con = db.createConnection({
host: "localhost",
user: "root",
password: "",
database: "phptpoint"
});
con.connect(function(err) {
if (err) throw err;
var sql = "DROP TABLE users";
con.query(sql, function (err, result) {
if (err) throw err;
console.log("Table deleted");
});
});
Now open terminal command and execute the following instruction:
Node drop.js