Extract a table from mysql dump

command.sh

# The basic command that gets run
sed -n '/CREATE TABLE.*table/,/UNLOCK TABLES/p' full_database_backup.sql > table.sql

dumptable.sh

#!/bin/bash                                                                                                                                                            
INFILE=$(READLINK -f $1);
TABLE_NAME=$2

if [ $# -eq 2 ]; then
    if [ ! -f "$INFILE" ]; then
        echo "First parameter must be a valid file";
        exit 1;
    fi;
    if [ ! -r "$INFILE" ]; then
        echo "Cannot read $INFILE. Do you have permission?";
        exit 1;
    fi;
 
    sed -n "/CREATE TABLE.*${TABLE_NAME}/,/UNLOCK TABLES/p" $INFILE;
    exit 0;
else
    echo "Usage: dbextract [file] [table_name]";
    exit 1;
fi