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NAME

sqltextify.pl - Shell interface to SQL::Textify, run a SQL query and get the result in text format (markdown, html, csv)

SYNOPSIS

    sqltextify.pl --sql=query.sql --conn="dbi:SQLite:dbname=test.sqlite3" --username=admin --password=pass

DESCRIPTION

sqltextify.pl is a shell interface to SQL::Textify, it will run one or more SQL queries and will return the result in various text formats (Markdown and HTML at the moment, both using a table layout or a record layout). This can be used at the command line or can be easily integrated with Sublime Text.

LICENSE

This is released under the Artistic License. See perlartistic.

AUTHOR

Federico Thiella - GitHub projects https://github.com/fthiella/ or email mailto:fthiella@gmail.com

OPTIONS

sqltextify.pl supports a number of command line options which control the behaviour of the output document.

The options are:

source, s

source SQL file

conn, c

DBI connection string

username, u

Specify the database username.

password, p

Specify the database password.

maxwidth, mw

Set a maximum width for the columns when in markdown format mode. If any column contains a string longer than maxwidth it will be cropped.

format, f

Output format (markdown default, html)

layout, l

Output layout (table default, record)