Do this Creating DIA diagrams from mysql via XSLT
The XSLT
(echo "<root>"; mysql --user=root -p -A -D maps \ -e 'desc assigned_tos ; \ desc map_histories; \ desc map_types; \ desc maps' -X |\ grep -v "<?xml" ;\ echo "</root>") > /tmp/tmp.xml xsltproc sql2dia.xsl /tmp/tmp.xml |\ gzip -c > file.dia
In 2013 the original post still works fine:
I added relationships and got this diagram:
Incidentally the naming conventions for the schema above comes from the CakePHP Database Conventions. I've always found it challenging to have sensible database table and field conventions but CakePHP has a good method of naming its Database Schema which makes sense to me.
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