I think you misunderstood my question. I simply want to run sqlite3 on Windows to create a database and use it's other functionality, not call it from another application. My question is simply what is the conventional place to put it on a Windows computer. Pete
> Message: 10 > Date: Thu, 26 Jan 2012 19:09:35 +0000 > From: Simon Slavin <slav...@bigfraud.org> > To: General Discussion of SQLite Database <sqlite-users@sqlite.org> > Subject: Re: [sqlite] sqlite3 on Windows > Message-ID: <75609007-23a7-4e84-be70-e1222f4c0...@bigfraud.org> > Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii > > > On 26 Jan 2012, at 6:49pm, Pete wrote: > > > I have been using sqlite on OS X for some time and sqlite3 comes > > pre-installed. I'm now looking at running some apps on Windows 7 and I > > don't think sqlite3 is pre-installed on that platform. I see there is a > > precompiled binary available of sqlite3 available for download - what > > directory should this be installed in? If you haven't already guessed > from > > the question, I'm not vey familiar with WIndows! > > The precompiled application called sqlite3.exe on Windows, and sqlite3 on > the Mac, is a stand-alone application that has no part to play when you are > running other apps. It's a command-line program that lets you type SQLite > commands and, just like every other application that uses SQLite3, has its > own copy of the SQLite functions. > > Each application has its own copy of the SQLite3 functions. Normally > they're built into the application itself and require no extra > installation. If they come as a separate file that needs your attention > the app itself should have instructions. > > Simon. > > _______________________________________________ sqlite-users mailing list sqlite-users@sqlite.org http://sqlite.org:8080/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/sqlite-users