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.TH SQL2CSV "1" "March 2023" "sql2csv 1.1.1" "User Commands"
.SH NAME
sql2csv \- manual page for sql2csv 1.1.1
.SH DESCRIPTION
usage: sql2csv [\-h] [\-v] [\-l] [\-V] [\-\-db CONNECTION_STRING] [\-\-query QUERY]
.IP
[\-e ENCODING] [\-H]
[FILE]
.PP
Execute an SQL query on a database and output the result to a CSV file.
.SS "positional arguments:"
.TP
FILE
The file to use as SQL query. If FILE and \fB\-\-query\fR are
omitted, the query is piped data via STDIN.
.SS "options:"
.TP
\fB\-h\fR, \fB\-\-help\fR
show this help message and exit
.TP
\fB\-v\fR, \fB\-\-verbose\fR
Print detailed tracebacks when errors occur.
.TP
\fB\-l\fR, \fB\-\-linenumbers\fR
Insert a column of line numbers at the front of the
output. Useful when piping to grep or as a simple
primary key.
.TP
\fB\-V\fR, \fB\-\-version\fR
Display version information and exit.
.TP
\fB\-\-db\fR CONNECTION_STRING
An sqlalchemy connection string to connect to a
database.
.TP
\fB\-\-query\fR QUERY
The SQL query to execute. Overrides FILE and STDIN.
.TP
\fB\-e\fR ENCODING, \fB\-\-encoding\fR ENCODING
Specify the encoding of the input query file.
.TP
\fB\-H\fR, \fB\-\-no\-header\-row\fR
Do not output column names.
.SH "SEE ALSO"
The full documentation for
.B sql2csv
is maintained as a Texinfo manual.  If the
.B info
and
.B sql2csv
programs are properly installed at your site, the command
.IP
.B info sql2csv
.PP
should give you access to the complete manual.