The Command Line Interface has the command: .bail on
which will do what you want. HTH, Gerry Snyder ------------------------------------------------------- On 9/8/2015 9:54 AM, Domingo Alvarez Duarte wrote: > Hello ! > > After seem several emails from a user asking about how to use sqlite3 through > shell scripts, I remember my experiences with sqlite3 but didn't mind to > report it, but now I think that it's worth mention it because it'll hurt > several users. > > The bug/problem is that the sqlite3 command line when feed with a sql script > with commands wrapped by a transaction if there is any error in the middle of > it sqlite3 reports the error but do not stop/abort the transaction and the > database end up in a dirty state. > > ______example to show the bug/problem > > BEGIN; > > DROP TABLE IF EXISTS a; --to allow run more than once > > CREATE TABLE a(b); --after the next line error this should be rolled back > > INSERT INTO a(c) VALUES(3); -- intentional error and no stop/rollback > > INSERT INTO a(b) values(4); > > COMMIT; > > ______ > > ______blank database after been feed by the above sql script > > PRAGMA foreign_keys=OFF; > BEGIN TRANSACTION; > CREATE TABLE a(b); > INSERT INTO "a" VALUES(4); > COMMIT; > > ______ > > Cheers ! > _______________________________________________ > sqlite-users mailing list > sqlite-users at mailinglists.sqlite.org > http://mailinglists.sqlite.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/sqlite-users >
