In the last episode (Mar 16), Wade Maxfield said:
>
> When I use mysql interface, and do a "select * from table", I get a very
> nice formatted output. It boxes in the information and lines it up nicely.
>
> If I do "mysql database <sql_file", I get the same information, without
> the formatting. Columns don't line up causing much confusion.
>
> I looked in the documentation, but could not find a reference to how to
> format the output that goes to the command line. I looked over the output
> of mysql --help, but got lost.
>
> Anyone??
$ myssql --help
...
-t --table=... Output in table format
...
is the option you want.
-Dan Nelson
dnelson@stripped
