On 9 May 2018, at 7:32pm, John McKown <john.archie.mck...@gmail.com> wrote:

> The sqlite3 command has a input command to ".read" a file which "contains
> SQL in FILENAME". I am wondering why there isn't an equivalent command line
> argument to do this. That is, have something like:
> 
> sqlite3 -f FILENAME database.db3
> 
> which would do the same as:
> 
> sqlite3 database.db3
> sqlite> .read FILENAME
> sqlite> .quit

You can use the piping facilities of your command shell.  Depending on which OS 
and shell you're using, it might be something like

sqlite3 database.db3 < FILENAME

Simon.
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