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.IX Title "RQSH 1p"
.TH RQSH 1p 2024-04-12 "perl v5.38.2" "User Contributed Perl Documentation"
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.SH NAME
rqsh \- SPARQL database shell
.SH DESCRIPTION
.IX Header "DESCRIPTION"
rqsh provides a command-line interface to the SPARQL 1.1 implementation of
RDF::Query. It defaults to using an in-memory database, but can be configured
to use any database implemented as an RDF::Trine::Store.
.SH COMMANDS
.IX Header "COMMANDS"
.IP help 4
.IX Item "help"
Show help information on available commands.
.IP "use [backend]" 4
.IX Item "use [backend]"
Switch the storage backend (e.g. "use mysql").
You will be prompted to enter any necessary connection/configuration data.
.IP init 4
.IX Item "init"
Initialize the storage backend (creating necessary indexes, etc.).
.IP "set prefix [ns]: [uri]" 4
.IX Item "set prefix [ns]: [uri]"
Set a namespace for use in subsequent queries.
.IP "results (table|srx)" 4
.IX Item "results (table|srx)"
Set the serializer used for tabular variable binding results.
.IP "serializer [format]" 4
.IX Item "serializer [format]"
Set the serializer used for RDF results (e.g. "serializer turtle").
.IP debug 4
.IX Item "debug"
Print all the quads in the storage backend.
.IP "parse [sparql]" 4
.IX Item "parse [sparql]"
Print the parsed algebra for the SPARQL 1.1 query/update.
.IP "explain [sparql]" 4
.IX Item "explain [sparql]"
Print the execution plan for the SPARQL 1.1 query/update.
.IP "time [command]" 4
.IX Item "time [command]"
Time the execution of the command.
.IP "execute <URI>" 4
.IX Item "execute <URI>"
Execute the SPARQL update/query obtained by dereferencing URI.
.IP "SELECT ..." 4
.IX Item "SELECT ..."
.PD 0
.IP "ASK ..." 4
.IX Item "ASK ..."
.IP "CONSTRUCT ..." 4
.IX Item "CONSTRUCT ..."
.IP "DESCRIBE ..." 4
.IX Item "DESCRIBE ..."
.PD
Execute the SPARQL 1.1 query.
.IP "INSERT ..." 4
.IX Item "INSERT ..."
.PD 0
.IP "DELETE ..." 4
.IX Item "DELETE ..."
.IP "LOAD <uri>" 4
.IX Item "LOAD <uri>"
.IP "CLEAR ..." 4
.IX Item "CLEAR ..."
.IP "COPY ..." 4
.IX Item "COPY ..."
.IP "MOVE ..." 4
.IX Item "MOVE ..."
.PD
Execute the SPARQL 1.1 update.