How can I access the MySQL command line with XAMPP for Windows?

Question

How can I access the MySQL command line with XAMPP for Windows?

Answer 1

I had the same issue. Fistly, thats what i have :

1. win 10
2. xampp
3. git bash

and i have done this to fix my problem :

1. go to search box(PC)
2. tape this environnement variable
3. go to 'path' click 'edit'
4. add this "%systemDrive%\xampp\mysql\bin\" C:\xampp\mysql\bin\
5. click ok
6. go to Git Bash and right click it and open it and run as administrator
7. right this on your Git Bash winpty mysql -u root if your password is empty or winpty mysql -u root -p if you do have a password