how to import an SQL file using command line in MySQL?

To import an SQL file using the command line in MySQL, follow these steps:

1. Open a terminal window and log in to MySQL as the root user:

mysql -u root -p

1. Enter the password for the root user when prompted.
2. Use the following command to create a new database:

CREATE DATABASE database_name;

1. Use the following command to select the database:

USE database_name;

1. Use the following command to import the SQL file:

SOURCE path/to/file.sql;

Replace database_name with the name of the database you want to create and path/to/file.sql with the path to the SQL file you want to import.

If the import was successful, you should see a message indicating that the import was completed.