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Apr
01
2015
MySQL shell prompt vs MongoDB shell prompt
Posted by MySQL Performance Blog on Wed 01 Apr 2015 07:00 UTC
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Recently Todd Farmer shared an interesting story about the mysql command line prompt in MySQL 5.7: how it was changed to provide more context and why the change was finally reverted. This made me think that after using the command line client for MongoDB for awhile, I would love seeing a much more modern mysql shell prompt. Here are a few examples of what a modern command line client can do.

Add dynamic information to the prompt

If you use replication with MongoDB, you have probably noticed a nice feature of the prompt: it is replication aware. What I mean is that for a standalone instance, the prompt is simply: 

>

When you configure this instance to be the primary of a replica set named RS, the prompt automatically becomes: 

RS:PRIMARY>

and for secondaries, you will see:

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Jan
10
2013
[Plus] readers choice 2012 : It’s time to vote!
Posted by Cedric PEINTRE on Thu 10 Jan 2013 14:13 UTC
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Oh yes, 2012 was an incredible year for the MySQL Community!
That’s why I would like to change the rules this year and I would like to offer you a new survey for this [Plus] reader’s choice 2012.

Community users, bloggers and events made the whole community last year, tell us how you used this community?
It will only take 5 minutes of your precious time, votes will be closed Jan. 31.

Vote for what you used! (with your heart, again…)

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