Look at the source for the mysql client, and see how they do it.
O'SULLIVAN JOHN wrote:
>
> Hi all,
> I am very new to MYSQL and I am running 3.23 on RedHat Linux 7.1.
> I have just set up a simple database.
> I was not prompted for a password,and was just allowed to set it
> up and access it.I now want to access it through C,and I am trying to set up
> a
> connection to my database but I am getting an error :
>
> ERROR 1045 : Access Denied for User ME@localalhost (Using Password =- Yes).
>
> How can I set the password to my database,or how can I turn it off or is
> there another way to overcome my problem.
> I know this is a simple one but it has me at a loss and I cant really get
> started
> untill I overcome it.
>
> Thanks in adbvance for any help receive
>
> john
>
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