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diff --git a/man/mysql.1.in b/man/mysql.1.in new file mode 100644 index 00000000000..35ff48693e1 --- /dev/null +++ b/man/mysql.1.in @@ -0,0 +1,160 @@ +.TH mysql 1 "19 December 2000" "MySQL @MYSQL_BASE_VERSION@" "MySQL database" +.SH NAME +mysql \- text-based client for mysqld, a SQL-based relational database daemon +.SH USAGE +mysql [OPTIONS] [Database] +.SH SYNOPSIS +.B mysql +.RB [ \-B | \-\-batch ] +.RB [ \-# | \-\-debug= +.IR logfile ] +.RB [ \-T | \-\-debug-info ] +.RB [ \-e | \-\-exec= +.IR command ] +.RB [ \-f | \-\-force ] +.RB [ \-? | \-\-help ] +.RB [ \-h | \-\-host= +.IR hostname ] +.RB [ \-n | \-\-unbuffered ] +.RB [ \-p[pwd] ] +.RI [ \-\-password=[pwd] ] +.RB [ \-P | \-\-port= +.IR pnum ] +.RB [ \-q | \-\-quick ] +.RB [ \-r | \-\-raw ] +.RB [ \-s | \-\-silent ] +.RB [ \-S | \-\-socket= +.IR snum ] +.RB [ \-u | \-\-user= +.IR uname ] +.RB [ \-v | \-\-verbose ] +.RB [ \-V | \-\-version ] +.RB [ \-w | \-\-wait ] +.SH DESCRIPTION +The +.IR mysql +program provides a curses-based interface to the SQL-based database +server daemon, +.IR mysqld (1). +Full fuller documentation, refer to the HTML documents installed with +the package. +.SH OPTIONS +.TP +.BR \-B | \-\-batch +Print results with a tab as separator, +each row on a new line. +.TP +\fB\-#\fP|\fB\-\-debug=\fP\fIlogfile\fP +Employ the specified debug log. +.TP +.BR \-T | \-\-debug-info +Print debug information upon exiting. +.TP +\fB\-e | \-\-exec=\fP\fPcommand\fP +Execute the specified command and quit +.BR ( \-\-batch +is implicit). +.TP +.BR \-f | \-\-force +Continue even if the face of a SQL error. +.TP +.BR \-? | \-\-help +Display a help message and exit. +.TP +\fB\-h\fP|\fP\-\-host=\fP\fIhostname\fP +Connect to the specified host. +.TP +.BR \-n | \-\-unbuffered +Flush the buffer after each query. +.TP +\fB\-p\fP|\fB\-\-password\fP[\fB=\fP\fIpwd\fP] +Employ the specified password when connecting to the database server. +If a password is not supplied, it will be requested interactively. +.TP +\fB\-P\fR|\fB\-\-port=\fP\fIpnum\fP +Employ the specified port number for connecting to the database server. +.TP +.BR \-q | \-\-quick +Do not cache the result; print it row by row. +This may slow down the server if the output is suspended. +.TP +.BR \-r | \-\-raw +Write fields without conversion. +(used with +.BR \-\-batch ). +.TP +.BR \-s | \-\-silent +Silent mode: reduce the amount of output. +.TP +\fB\-S\fP|\fB\-\-socket=\fP\fIsnum\fP +Employ the specified socket file for connecting to the database server. +.TP +\fB\-u\fP|\fB\-\-user=\fP\fIuname\fP +Employ the specified user name for logging in to the server. +.TP +.BR \-v | \-\-verbose +Verbose mode: write more +Specifying this option +.I twice +produces a tabular output format. +.TP +.BR \-V | \-\-version +Print the +.I mysql +version number and exit. +.TP +.BR \-w | \-\-wait +Wait and retry if the database server connection is down. +.SH FILES +.TP 2.2i +.I @sysconfdir@/my.cnf +MySQL configuration file +.TP +.I @bindir@/mysql +Client executable +.TP +.I @libexecdir@/mysqld +Server executable +.TP +.I @bindir@/mysqld_safe +executable shell script for starting mysqld safely +.TP +.I @localstatedir@ +location of database files +.SH EXAMPLE +You can also read a backup dump file back into MySQL with: +.TP +.BR mysql +\fP\fIdatabase\fP +.BR < +backup-file.sql +.SH "SEE ALSO" +isamchk(1), +isamlog(1), +mysqlaccess(1), +mysqladmin(1), +mysqld(1), +mysqld_multi(1), +mysqld_safe(1), +mysqldump(1), +mysql_fix_privilege_tables(1), +mysqlshow(1), +mysql_zap(1), +perror(1), +replace(1) +.P +For more information please refer to the MySQL reference +manual, which may already be installed locally and which +is also available online at http://www.mysql.com/doc/en/ +.SH BUGS +Please refer to http://bugs.mysql.com/ to report bugs. +.SH AUTHOR +Ver 6.3, distribution @MYSQL_NO_DASH_VERSION@ +Michael (Monty) Widenius (monty@mysql.com), +MySQL AB (http://www.mysql.com/) +This software comes with no warranty. +Manual page by R. P. C. Rodgers, +Lister Hill National Center for Biomedical Communication, +U.S. National Library of Medicine +(rodgers@nlm.nih.gov). +.\" end of man page |