In the last episode (Oct 16), Peng Yu said:
> Hi,
>
> ~/linux/test/mysql/mysql/SELECT$ ./main.sh
> name date type remark
> Fluffy 1995-05-15 litter 4 kittens, 3 female, 1 male
> Buffy 1993-06-23 litter 5 puppies, 2 female, 3 male
> Buffy 1994-06-19 litter 3 puppies, 3 female
> Chirpy 1999-03-21 vet needed beak straightened
> Slim 1997-08-03 vet broken rib
> Bowser 1991-10-12 kennel
> Fang 1991-10-12 kennel
> Fang 1998-08-28 birthday Gave him a new chew toy
> Claws 1998-03-17 birthday Gave him a new flea collar
> Whistler 1998-12-09 birthday First birthday
> ~/linux/test/mysql/mysql/SELECT$ cat main.sh
> ^[#!/usr/bin/env bash
>
> mysql -hlocalhost -uuser < main.sql
>
> ~/linux/test/mysql/mysql/SELECT$ cat main.sql
> use test
> select * from event;
>
> ===============
>
> The above command doesn't print as formatted in the following. I'm
> wondering what options I should use to produce a result similar to the
> following.
Add the --table option to your mysql commandline. In batch mode, mysql
generates tab-delimited output which is easier to process.
o --table, -t
Display output in table format. This is the default for interactive
use, but can be used to produce table output in batch mode.
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Dan Nelson
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