23.7. The INFORMATION_SCHEMA TABLE_PRIVILEGES Table
The TABLE_PRIVILEGES table provides information
about table privileges. This information comes from the
mysql.tables_priv grant table.
Notes:
PRIVILEGE_TYPE can contain one (and only
one) of these values: SELECT,
INSERT, UPDATE,
REFERENCES, ALTER,
INDEX, DROP,
CREATE VIEW.
The following statements are not equivalent:
SELECT ... FROM INFORMATION_SCHEMA.TABLE_PRIVILEGES
SHOW GRANTS ...
