Exporting Data to a Dump File
mysql> mysql> CREATE TABLE CDs -> ( -> CDID SMALLINT NOT NULL PRIMARY KEY, -> CDName VARCHAR(50) NOT NULL, -> InStock SMALLINT UNSIGNED NOT NULL, -> Category VARCHAR(20) -> ); Query OK, 0 rows affected (0.00 sec) mysql> mysql> INSERT INTO CDs VALUES -> (101, 'Xml', 10, 'Rock'), -> (102, 'SQL', 17, 'Jazz'), -> (103, 'MySQL', 9, 'Classical'), -> (104, 'CSS', 24, NULL), -> (105, 'Oracle', 2, 'Blues'), -> (106, 'Data type', 12, 'Country'), -> (107, 'Flash', 5, 'New Age'), -> (108, 'Photoshop', 42, 'Classical'), -> (109, 'MacBook', 20, 'Opera'), -> (110, 'Notebook', 23, 'Country'), -> (111, 'Pascal', 18, 'Jazz'), -> (112, 'Ruby', 22, 'Blues'), -> (113, 'C', 42, 'Blues'); Query OK, 13 rows affected (0.00 sec) Records: 13 Duplicates: 0 Warnings: 0 mysql> mysql> SELECT CDName, InStock, Category -> INTO DUMPFILE 'CDsOut.txt' -> FROM CDs -> WHERE CDID=110; mysql> mysql> drop table CDs; Query OK, 0 rows affected (0.00 sec)