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Diffstat (limited to 'client/mysqlbinlog.cc')
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1 files changed, 9 insertions, 7 deletions
diff --git a/client/mysqlbinlog.cc b/client/mysqlbinlog.cc index 43d670737a0..81c2e66be46 100644 --- a/client/mysqlbinlog.cc +++ b/client/mysqlbinlog.cc @@ -1516,14 +1516,16 @@ static struct my_option my_options[] = {"base64-output", OPT_BASE64_OUTPUT_MODE, /* 'unspec' is not mentioned because it is just a placeholder. */ "Determine when the output statements should be base64-encoded BINLOG " - "statements: 'never' doesn't print binlog row events and should not be " - "used when directing output to a MariaDB master; " + "statements: " + "‘never’ neither prints base64 encodings nor verbose event data, and " + "will exit on error if a row-based event is found. " "'decode-rows' decodes row events into commented SQL statements if the " - "--verbose option is also given; " - "'auto' prints base64 only when necessary (i.e., for row-based events and " - "format description events); " - "If no --base64-output=name option is given at all, the default is " - "'auto'.", + "--verbose option is also given. " + "‘auto’ outputs base64 encoded entries for row-based and format " + "description events. " + "If no option is given at all, the default is ‘auto', and is " + "consequently the only option that should be used when row-format events " + "are processed for re-execution.", &opt_base64_output_mode_str, &opt_base64_output_mode_str, 0, GET_STR, REQUIRED_ARG, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0}, /* |