mysql import sql file code example

Example 1: mysql import sql file

mysql -u username -p database_name < file.sql

Example 2: mysql import from sql file

mysql -u username -p database_name < file.sql
; OR
 mysql> use db_name;
 mysql> source file_name.sql;

Example 3: mysql load sql from file

mysql> use db_name;
 mysql> source file_name.sql;

Example 4: import mysql database command line

Source : https://www.programmingquest.com/2018/08/how-to-export-mysql-database-using.html
open cmd
set mysql path in cmd
	set path=c:\wamp\bin\mysql\mysql5.6.17\bin
For database import (Restore): 
	mysql -u YourUser -p YourDatabaseName < filename.sql

Example 5: how to import mysql database command line

mysql>create database yourDatabaseName;
mysql>use yourDatabaseName;

Example 6: import mysql db

zcat /path/to/file.sql.gz | mysql -u 'root' -p your_database