MySQL 8.4 Release Notes
SHOW CREATE {DATABASE | SCHEMA} [IF NOT EXISTS] db_name
Shows the CREATE DATABASE
statement that creates the named database. If the
SHOW
statement includes an IF NOT
EXISTS
clause, the output too includes such a clause.
SHOW
CREATE SCHEMA
is a synonym for
SHOW CREATE DATABASE
.
mysql> SHOW CREATE DATABASE test\G
*************************** 1. row ***************************
Database: test
Create Database: CREATE DATABASE `test` /*!40100 DEFAULT CHARACTER SET utf8mb4
COLLATE utf8mb4_0900_ai_ci */ /*!80014 DEFAULT ENCRYPTION='N' */
mysql> SHOW CREATE SCHEMA test\G
*************************** 1. row ***************************
Database: test
Create Database: CREATE DATABASE `test` /*!40100 DEFAULT CHARACTER SET utf8mb4
COLLATE utf8mb4_0900_ai_ci */ /*!80014 DEFAULT ENCRYPTION='N' */
SHOW CREATE DATABASE
quotes table
and column names according to the value of the
sql_quote_show_create
option.
See Section 7.1.8, “Server System Variables”.