To permantly delete an MySQL database:

• log into your database >mysql -u [user_account_that_has_admin_writes] -p
  • Warning: The next step will permanently remove a database.
    
• type >DROP DATABASE [mysql_database_name];
  • do not use brackets and do not foget to always end your MySQL command with a ;
    

To create a SQL database:

• type > CREATE DATABASE database_name;

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