mysql> show databases;

+--------------------+

| Database           |

+--------------------+

| information_schema |     -- mysql元数据，基础数据

| mysql              |    --mysql配置数据库，其中包含用户信息。（用户名和密码，权限管理）

| performance_schema |    --mysql数据库软件的运行数据，日志信息，性能数据

| test               |     --测试数据库。空的

+--------------------+

4 rows in set (0.00 sec)

mysql> create database day15       -- 指定默认字符集创建数据库

    -> default character set utf8

    -> ;

Query OK, 1 row affected (0.00 sec)

mysql> show create database day15;

+----------+----------------------------------------------------------------+

| Database | Create Database                                                |

+----------+----------------------------------------------------------------+

| day15    | CREATE DATABASE `day15` /*!40100 DEFAULT CHARACTER SET utf8 */ |

+----------+----------------------------------------------------------------+

1 row in set (0.00 sec)

mysql> drop database day15;

Query OK, 0 rows affected (0.01 sec)

mysql> alter database day15 default character set gbk;

Query OK, 1 row affected (0.00 sec)