# NAME mysqlhi Easy way to connect to MySQL/MariaDB via command line. # Installation $ perl Makefile.PL $ make $ sudo make install $ make clean # Usage - 1. Create a config file Create a file in your home directory named `$HOME/mysqlhi.conf`: [dbname] host=hostname password=y0Urp@s$ port=3306 - 2. From command line $ mysqlhi dbname - 3. From your Perl code use MySQL::Hi; use DBI; my $hi = MySQL::Hi->new(); my $dbh = DBI->connect( $hi->get_dsn( 'dbname' ), \%attr);