Celeb Glow
general | March 26, 2026

How to run mysql commands through shell script?

mysql -u root -pmysql;
SELECT TABLE_NAME AS "Table Name", table_rows AS "Quant of Rows", ROUND((data_length + index_length)/1024/1024,2) AS "Total Size Mb" FROM information_schema.TABLES WHERE information_schema.TABLES.table_schema='database_name';

I want to create a shell script which will execute these command and return the result.

How may i run this commands through shell script ?

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mysql -u root -pmysql << eof
SELECT TABLE_NAME AS "Table Name", table_rows AS "Quant of Rows", ROUND((data_length + index_length)/1024/1024,2) AS "Total Size Mb" FROM information_schema.TABLES WHERE information_schema.TABLES.table_schema='database_name';
eof
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