MySQL Programming Question:
What Is the Command Line End User Interface - mysql?
Answer:
"mysql", official name is "MySQL monitor", is a command-line interface for end users to manage user data objects. "mysql" has the following main features:
* "mysql" is command line interface. It is not a Graphical User Interface (GUI).
* "mysql" supports all standard SQL Data Definition Language (DDL) commands for the server to execute.
► "mysql" supports all standard SQL Data Manipulation Language (DML) commands for the server to execute.
► "mysql" supports many of non-SQL commands that "mysql" will execute by itself.
► "mysql" provides access to the server-side help system.
► "mysql" allows command files to be executed in a batch mode.
► "mysql" allows query output to be formatted as HTML tables.
► "mysql" allows query output to be formatted as XML elements.
* "mysql" is command line interface. It is not a Graphical User Interface (GUI).
* "mysql" supports all standard SQL Data Definition Language (DDL) commands for the server to execute.
► "mysql" supports all standard SQL Data Manipulation Language (DML) commands for the server to execute.
► "mysql" supports many of non-SQL commands that "mysql" will execute by itself.
► "mysql" provides access to the server-side help system.
► "mysql" allows command files to be executed in a batch mode.
► "mysql" allows query output to be formatted as HTML tables.
► "mysql" allows query output to be formatted as XML elements.
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