On your mac terminal to open your mysql use the below command
firstname.lastname@MRMAcNAME ~ % mysql -u root -A
Welcome to the MariaDB monitor. Commands end with ; or \g.
Your MariaDB connection id is 1277
Server version: 10.4.33-MariaDB Homebrew
Copyright (c) 2000, 2018, Oracle, MariaDB Corporation Ab and others.
Type 'help;' or '\h' for help. Type '\c' to clear the current input statement.
MariaDB [(none)]>
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To list databases
MariaDB [(none)]> show databases;
+--------------------+
| Database |
+--------------------+
| database1 |
| master |
| information_schema | |
| mysql | |
+--------------------+
7 rows in set (0.004 sec)
MariaDB [(none)]>
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To create a new database
MariaDB [(none)]> create database testdemo;
Query OK, 1 row affected (0.003 sec)
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To use the database
MariaDB [(none)]> use testdemo;
Database changed
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To list the tables
MariaDB [testdemo]> show tables;
Empty set (0.001 sec)
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MariaDB [(none)]> drop database testdemo;
Query OK, 0 rows affected (0.022 sec)
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To exit from the Mysql server
MariaDB [testdemo]> exit;
Bye
firstname.lastname@MRMAcNAME ~ %