show databases will show you the available databases which are available to be used.
mysql> show databases; +--------------------+ | Database | +--------------------+ | information_schema | | ricardohDB | | test | +--------------------+ 3 rows in set (0.00 sec)
In my example i have three databases that are available to be selected from. Why would you want to select a database in the first Place? well databases hold inside of them something called tables! and MySQL can hold multiple databases which means you can have multiple tables Awesome Right?
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