On Fri, Oct 17, 2008 at 12:17 PM, Antonello Cruz <Antonello.Cruz at sun.com> wrote: > Just checked in both man pages and the output screen for both commands is > uncommitted. > Feel free to file an RFE to have stable field specific output to those > commands. A nice blog about Shell-Friendly Parsable Output is at > http://blogs.sun.com/meem/entry/creating_shell_friendly_parsable_output >
Thanks Antonello and all. If a :kill is OK with mysql, then that's what I'll use. I just checked the bundled mysql.server script and it's no more than checking the pidfile and pkill it. CT