The prompt command reconfigures the default mysql> prompt. The string for defining the prompt can contain the following special sequences.
Option Description \c A counter that increments for each statement you issue \D The full current date \d The default database \h The server host \l The current delimiter \m Minutes of the current time \n A newline character \O The current month in three-letter format (Jan, Feb, …) \o The current month in numeric format \P am/pm \p The current TCP/IP port or socket file \R The current time, in 24-hour military time (0–23) \r The current time, standard 12-hour time (1–12) \S Semicolon \s Seconds of the current time \t A tab character \U Your full user_name@host_name account name
\u Your user name \v The server version \w The current day of the week in three-letter format (Mon, Tue, …) \Y The current year, four digits \y The current year, two digits \_ A space \ A space (a space follows the backslash) \‘ Single quote \" Double quote \\ A literal “\” backslash character \x x, for any “x” not listed above
