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mysqldump tabels with regex. This is useful if you want to ONLY dump wp_* tables within a larger database. From: http://stackoverflow.com/questions/5268936/mysqldump-only-tables-with-certain-prefix-mysqldump-wildcards
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mysqldump_regex_tables.sh
mysql -N -uroot -e 'show tables like "wp\_%"' mydb | xargs mysqldump -uroot mydb > /tmp/wp_tables_prod.20161028.sql
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