It should be easy to write your own dump feature.  The table create
statements are saved in sqlite_master, and likewise for the schema.
Without looking at the code for sqlite3 (the command line utility) or
tksqlite, I would bet that is how they implement their dump feature.


On Mon, Mar 3, 2008 at 11:53 AM, Dennis Cote <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Abshagen, Martin RD-AS2 wrote:
>  > Can a backup mechanism be implemented by means of the current Sqlite-API?
>
>  Well, no, but the database is a single file, so you can back it up by
>  copying the file.
>
>  If you are concerned about other processes accessing the database while
>  you are copying it, have your program start an exclusive transaction
>  before the copy,and roll it back after the copy.
>
>  HTH
>  Dennis Cote
>
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