note 74915 added to function.exec

I am trying to figure out how to use exec() to run a mysql script. Can anyone show me an an example of how to do this? I have no idea how to get the password into the command. Seems like this should be something that's been solved a million times. Thanks. ---- Server IP: 64.71.164.2 Probable Submitter: 76.215.233.62 ---- Manual Page -- http://www.php.net/manual/en/function.exec.php Edit -- https://master.php.net/note/edit/74915 Del: integrated -- https://master.php.net/note/delete/74915/integrated Del: useless -- https://master.php.net/note/delete/74915/useless Del: bad code -- https://master.php.net/note/delete/74915/bad+code Del: spam -- https://master.php.net/note/delete/74915/spam Del: non-english -- https://master.php.net/note/delete/74915/non-english Del: in docs -- https://master.php.net/note/delete/74915/in+docs Del: other reasons-- https://master.php.net/note/delete/74915 Reject -- https://master.php.net/note/reject/74915 Search -- https://master.php.net/manage/user-notes.php