---
name: "Emma"
section: "1"
platform: "linux"
package: "emma"
version: "0.6-5"
release: "Debian 10 (Buster)"
platforms: ["linux"]
url: "https://new.carta.tech/Emma"
---

# Emma(1)

extendable MySQL managing assistant

## NAME

emma - extendable MySQL managing assistant

## SYNOPSIS

**emma** \[-h\|--help\] \[-d\|--debug\] \[-l output\_log \[-f\|--flush\]\]

## DESCRIPTION

This manual page documents briefly the **emma** command ( **Emma** on Debian systems)

emma is a graphical toolkit for MySQL database developers and administrators, it is the successor of yamysqlfront.

Its main features are:\
  \* Dialogs to create/modify MySQL databases, tables and associated indexes\
  \* Result sets grouped in tabs\
  \* SQL editor:\
   \+ Tabs\
   \+ Built-in syntax highlighting\
   \+ Table and field name tab-completion\
   \+ Automatic SQL statement formatting\
  \* Export to CSV files\
  \* Multiple simultaneously opened MySQL connections

## OPTIONS

This program follows the usual GNU command line syntax, with long options starting with two dashes (\`-'). A summary of options is included below.

- **-h, --help**

  show help message

- **-d, --debug**

  output debug information on stdout

**-l, --log FILE** append all output to a specified log file

- **-f, --flush**

  flush {stdout,log} after each write

## AUTHOR

emma was written by Florian Schmidt \<flo@fastflo.de\>.

This manual page was written by Piotr Ozarowski \<ozarow@gmail.com\>, for the Debian project (but may be used by others).