SYNOPSIS

mysql-workbench [<options>] [<name of a model file or sql script>]

OPTIONS

--force-sw-render

Force Xlib rendering

--force-opengl-render

Force OpenGL rendering

--query [<connection>|<connection string>]

Open a query tab and ask for connection if nothing is specified. If named connection is specified it will be opened, else connection will be created based on the given connection string, which should be in form <user>@<host>:<port>

--admin <instance>

Open a administration tab to the named instance

--upgrade-mysql-dbs

Open a migration wizard tab

--model <model file>

Open the given EER model file

--script <sql file>

Open the given SQL file in an connection, best in conjunction with a query parameter

--run-script <file>

Execute Python code from a file

--run <code>

Execute the given Python code

--run-python <code>

Execute the given Python code

--migration

Open the Migration Wizard tab

--quit-when-done

Quit Workbench when the script is done

--log-to-stderr

Also log to stderr

--help, -h

Show command line options and exit

--log-level=<level>

Valid levels are: error, warning, info, debug1, debug2, debug3

--verbose, -v

Enable diagnostics output

--version

Show Workbench version number and exit

--open <file>

Open the given file at startup (deprecated, use script, model etc.)