tibberous Posted July 4, 2010 Share Posted July 4, 2010 Any idea how to escape it?? It's stupid shit like this that keeps me from ever finishing a to-do list... Next time I'm making the password "password" -- the only way you can even connect it through SSH... Quote Link to comment https://forums.phpfreaks.com/topic/206687-wtf-i-cant-use-mysqldump-because-my-password-has-an-exclaimation-point/ Share on other sites More sharing options...
tibberous Posted July 4, 2010 Author Share Posted July 4, 2010 .... It works if I DONT specify a user name and password.... I need a different profession. Quote Link to comment https://forums.phpfreaks.com/topic/206687-wtf-i-cant-use-mysqldump-because-my-password-has-an-exclaimation-point/#findComment-1080947 Share on other sites More sharing options...
trq Posted July 4, 2010 Share Posted July 4, 2010 If you put your password within single quotes it shouldn't parse the exclamation mark which has special meaning to the shell. Quote Link to comment https://forums.phpfreaks.com/topic/206687-wtf-i-cant-use-mysqldump-because-my-password-has-an-exclaimation-point/#findComment-1080948 Share on other sites More sharing options...
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