MySQL: start SQL from shell script

The following code starts the SQL from the shell script directly, without additional SQL file

#!/bin/sh
--/. &> /dev/null; exec mysql "$@"

select 'Hello, world!' as test ;

The detailed explanation of the trick is here

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