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      6.5 Client Programs
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       6.5.1 mysql — The MySQL Command-Line Client
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       6.5.2 mysqladmin — A MySQL Server Administration Program
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       6.5.3 mysqlcheck — A Table Maintenance Program
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       6.5.4 mysqldump — A Database Backup Program
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       6.5.5 mysqlimport — A Data Import Program
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       6.5.6 mysqlshow — Display Database, Table, and Column Information
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       6.5.7 mysqlslap — A Load Emulation Client
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   This section describes client programs that connect to the MySQL
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