.TH mysql 1 "17 March 2003" "MySQL 3.23" "MySQL database" .SH NAME mysqlimport \- Imports text files with MySQL database queries. .SH SYNOPSIS mysqlimport [options] .SH DESCRIPTION Loads tables from text files in various formats. The base name of the text file must be the name of the table that should be used. If one uses sockets to connect to the MySQL server, the server will open and read the text file directly. In other cases the client will open the text file. The SQL command 'LOAD DATA INFILE' is used to import the rows. For more information start the program with '--help'. .SH "SEE ALSO" mysql (1), mysqld (1) .SH AUTHOR This manpage was written by Christian Hammers . MySQL is available at http://www.mysql.com/. .\" end of man page