The following works in my shell script provided there are not special characters like ‘ or \ /
mysql -e" insert into test.mycron values ('$myhost', '$myfile')"
How do I make it save the entire variable “$myfile” along with special characters?
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you have to escape those characters, for example with sed, something like: