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As far as specifics,  because so many people get conused over -p[password] I do concur that longopts should be demo'd,  but I think it would also be helpful if the suggestions used longopts throughout, as in mysqldump --user=[username] --password=[password] --opt [dbname]>[outputfile]
As far as specifics,  because so many people get conused over -p[password] I do concur that longopts should be demo'd,  but I think it would also be helpful if the suggestions used longopts throughout, as in mysqldump --user=[username] --password=[password] --opt [dbname]>[outputfile]
Backed up files may also be in tgz format.


== References ==
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I am concerned that the command line resources are being providedpotentially to new users who will get very very confused. I also think that the FAQ should, if anything, really be an index into the docs.

As far as specifics, because so many people get conused over -p[password] I do concur that longopts should be demo'd, but I think it would also be helpful if the suggestions used longopts throughout, as in mysqldump --user=[username] --password=[password] --opt [dbname]>[outputfile]

Backed up files may also be in tgz format.

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A big THANK YOU to Eloy Lafuente (stronk7) :-) Helen Foster 26 November 2005 17:34 (WST)