tldr/pages/common/mysql.md

mysql

The MySQL command-line tool.

• Connect to a database:

mysql {{database_name}}

• Connect to a database, user will be prompted for a password:

mysql -u {{user}} --password {{database_name}}

• Connect to a database on another host:

mysql -h {{database_host}} {{database_name}}

• Execute SQL statements in a script file (batch file):

mysql {{database_name}} < {{script.sql}}