mysqlshow(1) MySQL database mysqlshow(1)
NAME
mysqlshow
- Shows the structure of a mysql database (databases,tables and columns)
USAGE
shell> mysqlshow [OPTIONS] [database [table [column]]]
SYNOPSIS
mysqlshow [-#|--debug=...] [-?|--help] [-c|--character-sets-dir=...] [-C|--compress] [-h|--host=...] [-i|--status] [-k|--keys]
[-p|--password[=...]] [-P|--port=...] [-S|--socket=...] [-u|--user=#] [-V|--version]
DESCRIPTION
-#|--debug=...
output debug log. Often this is 'd:t:o,filename`
-?|--help
display help and exit
-c|--character-sets-dir=...
Directory where character sets are
-C|--compress
Use compression in server/client protocol
-h|--host=...
connect to host
-i|--status
Shows a lot of extra information about each table
-k|--keys
show keys for table
-p|--password[=...]
password to use when connecting to server If password is not given it's asked from the tty.
-P|--port=...
Port number to use for connection
-S|--socket=...
Socket file to use for connection
-u|--user=#
user for login if not current user
-V|--version
output version information and exit
NOTE
If last argument contains a shell or SQL wildcard (*,?,% or _) then only what's matched by the wildcard is shown. If no database is given
then all matching databases are shown. If no table is given then all matching tables in database are shown If no column is given then all
matching columns and columntypes in table are shown
SEE ALSO
isamchk(1), isamlog(1), mysql(1), mysqlaccess(1), mysqladmin(1), mysqld(1), mysqld_multi(1), mysqld_safe(1), mysqldump(1), mysql_fix_privi-
lege_tables(1), mysql_zap(1), perror(1), replace(1)
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/
BUGS
Please refer to http://bugs.mysql.com/ to report bugs.
AUTHOR
Ver 1.0, distribution 4.0.24 Michael (Monty) Widenius (monty@mysql.com), MySQL AB (http://www.mysql.com/). This software comes with no
warranty. Manual page by L. (Kill-9) Pedersen (kill-9@kill-9.dk), Mercurmedia Data Model Architect / system developer (http://www.mercur-
media.com)
ATTRIBUTES
See attributes(5) for descriptions of the following attributes:
+--------------------+------------------------------------+
| ATTRIBUTE TYPE | ATTRIBUTE VALUE |
+--------------------+------------------------------------+
|Availability | SUNWmysqlr, SUNWmysqlu, SUNWmysqlt |
+--------------------+------------------------------------+
|Interface Stability | External |
+--------------------+------------------------------------+
NOTES
Source for mysql is available on http://opensolaris.org.
MySQL 4.0 19 December 2000 mysqlshow(1)