MySQL INTO OUTFILE override existing file?

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I\'ve written a big sql script that creates a CSV file. I want to call a cronjob every night to create a fresh CSV file and have it available on the website.

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old question.. but there is an option OVERWRITE ON that you can add to the statement

SELECT * INTO OUTFILE '/home/sites/example.com/www/files/backup.csv'
  FIELDS TERMINATED BY ',' OPTIONALLY ENCLOSED BY '"'
  LINES TERMINATED BY '\n' OVERWRITE ON
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