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.TH man 8 "18 July 2015" "1.0" "influx man page"
.SH NAME
influx \- InfluxDB Shell
.SH SYNOPSIS
influx [options]
.SH DESCRIPTION
influx is an interactive shell to InfluxDB.
.SH OPTIONS
.B \-version
Display the version and exit.
.TP
.B \-host <host name>
Host to connect to.
.TP
.B \-port <port>
Port to connect to.
.TP
.B \-database <database name>
Database to connect to the server.
.TP
.B \-password <password>
Password to connect to the server.  Leaving blank will prompt for password.
.TP
.B \-username <username>
Username to connect to the server.
.TP
.B \-dump
Dump the contents of the given database to stdout.
.TP
.B \-execute <command>
Execute command and quit.
.TP
.B \-format <json|csv|column>
Format specifies the format of the server responses:  json, csv, or column.
.TP
.B \-pretty
Turns on pretty print for the json format.
.SH SEE ALSO
influxd(1)
.SH AUTHOR
Alexandre Viau (alexandre@alexandreviau.net)