Remove mysql() function

Clumsy interaction too close to default behaviour anyway

2 files changed, 0 insertions, 28 deletions

diff --git a/README.markdown b/README.markdown
index 418e92fe..8bfd8c51 100644
--- a/README.markdown
+++ b/README.markdown
@@ -220,8 +220,6 @@ in `sh/shrc.d` to be loaded by any POSIX interactive shell. Those include:
     available.
     *   `la()` runs `ls -A` if it can, or `ls -a` otherwise.
     *   `ll()` runs `ls -Al` if it can, or `ls -al` otherwise.
-*   `mysql()` allows shortcuts to MySQL configuration files stored in
-    `~/.mysql`.
 *   `path()` manages the contents of `PATH` conveniently.
 *   `scp()` tries to detect forgotten hostnames in `scp(1)` command calls.
 *   `sudo()` forces `-H` for `sudo(8)` calls so that `$HOME` is never
@@ -260,7 +258,6 @@ files, for things I really do get tired of typing repeatedly:
 *   `gpg(1)` long options
 *   `make(1)` targets read from a `Makefile`
 *   `man(1)` page titles
-*   `mysql(1)` databases from `~/.mysql/*.cnf`
 *   `pass(1)` entries
 *   `ssh(1)` hostnames from `~/.ssh/config`
 
diff --git a/sh/shrc.d/mysql.sh b/sh/shrc.d/mysql.sh
deleted file mode 100644
index abb496d2..00000000
--- a/sh/shrc.d/mysql.sh
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,25 +0,0 @@
-# If a file ~/.mysql/$1.cnf exists, call mysql(1) using that file, discarding
-# the rest of the arguments. Otherwise just run MySQL with given args. Use
-# restrictive permissions on these files. Doesn't allow filenames beginning
-# with hyphens.
-#
-# Examples:
-#
-#   [client]
-#   host=dbhost.example.com
-#   user=foo
-#   password=SsJ2pICe226jM
-#
-#   [mysql]
-#   database=bar
-#
-mysql() {
-    case $1 in
-        -*) ;;
-        *)
-            [ -f "$HOME/.mysql/$1".cnf ] &&
-                set -- --defaults-extra-file="$HOME/.mysql/$1".cnf
-            ;;
-    esac
-    command mysql "$@"
-}