Escaping a password using mysqldump console
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I am running a mysqldump via a bash script and have encountered a problem with a password that contains special characters.
mysqldump -hlocalhost -uUSERNAME -pPA$$W0RD DATABASE |
gzip > /home/USERNAME/backups-mysql/BACKUP.gz
How do I escape the password?
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