Use "source <filename>" from the mysql command line
Start mysql in the bin directory, switch to the db in use via "use <dbname>"
and run the command "source <path_to_file><filename>"

Or read the manual section "3.6 Using mysql in Batch Mode"

Cheers

> -----Ursprungliche Nachricht-----
> Von: Terry Riley [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> Gesendet: Montag, 2. Juni 2003 11:38
> An: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> Betreff: How to run a script? Newbie alert..
>
>
> I've not been at this MySQL stuff too long, so bear with me..
> (4.0.13 running on Windows XP/Apache).
>
> Most of my work has been in Windows, and almost always with a
> GUI, so that
> when presented with the instruction to 'run mysql_fix_privilege_tables'
> script, I am totally clueless as to how to go about it!
>
> Tried going to a command box, getting to the c:\mysql\bin directory, type
> mysql, get mysql fired up, but I can't figure out (and yes, I have read
> the (mainly *nix oriented) manual without success) how to get a script in
> the \scripts sub-dir to run. Everything I try, in my ignorance, ends with
> a 'SQL query error' or similar.
>
> Help, please, I'm not used to this command-line stuff!
>
> Terry Riley
>
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