Command | Description |
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.backup ?DB? FILE | Backup DB (default "main") to FILE |
.bail ON | OFF | Stop after hitting an error. Default OFF |
.databases | List names and files of attached databases |
.dump ?TABLE? | Dump the database in an SQL text format. If TABLE specified, only dump tables matching LIKE pattern TABLE. |
.echo ON | OFF | Turn command echo on or off |
.exit | Exit SQLite prompt |
.explain ON | OFF | Turn output mode suitable for EXPLAIN on or off. With no args, it turns EXPLAIN on. |
.header(s) ON | OFF | Turn display of headers on or off |
.help | Show this message |
.import FILE TABLE | Import data from FILE into TABLE |
.indices ?TABLE? | Show names of all indices. If TABLE specified, only show indices for tables matching LIKE pattern TABLE. |
.load FILE ?ENTRY? | Load an extension library |
.log FILE | off | Turn logging on or off. FILE can be stderr/stdout |
.mode MODE | Set output mode where MODE is one of: * csv Comma-separated values * column Left-aligned columns. * html HTML ?table? code * insert SQL insert statements for TABLE * line One value per line * list Values delimited by .separator string * tabs Tab-separated values * tcl TCL list elements |
.nullvalue STRING | Print STRING in place of NULL values |
.output FILENAME | Send output to FILENAME |
.output stdout | Send output to the screen |
.print STRING... | Print literal STRING |
.prompt MAIN CONTINUE | Replace the standard prompts |
.quit | Exit SQLite prompt |
.read FILENAME | Execute SQL in FILENAME |
.schema ?TABLE? | Show the CREATE statements. If TABLE specified, only show tables matching LIKE pattern TABLE. |
.separator STRING | Change separator used by output mode and .import |
.show | Show the current values for various settings |
.stats ON | OFF | Turn stats on or off |
.tables ?PATTERN? | List names of tables matching a LIKE pattern |
.timeout MS | Try opening locked tables for MS milliseconds |
.width NUM NUM | Set column widths for "column" mode |
.timer ON | OFF | Turn the CPU timer measurement on or off |
Created
August 24, 2015 15:59
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