Good day, Q2: Documentation, see http://www.sqlite.org/docs.html Q1: Often sqlite support is compiled into the code, so there is not "run sqlite". It is often used as a dll or shared object, which aren't executable from the command prompt. The command line shell (and source code to compile it) are at http://www.sqlite.org/download.html
regards Adam DeVita On Wed, Jul 6, 2016 at 12:15 PM, John R. Sowden <jsow...@americansentry.net> wrote: > Good Morning: > > I am a pre-newbie. A few questions. Q1: I am running xubuntu. When I > search for sqlite3, lots of things show up. This database engine seems to > be very popular, so I assume it is used my many programs on my computer, > like Thunderbird. Why, then when I enter sqlite3 at terminal prompt do I > get message saying that sqlite3 is not installed on my computer. > > Q2: I understand that this is not mariadb, etc. but I am unable to find > what specific features are not included in sqlite3. I understand the big > time stuff. I am currently using foxpro/dos for my database needs, and it > seems that sqlite3 and Pure Basic or Gambas is a good match for me. I need > multiple indices, support for about 5000 records, plus some very small ones > for validation, etc. > > Can anyone direct me to some complete documentation. > > Thanks, John > > > _______________________________________________ > sqlite-users mailing list > sqlite-users@mailinglists.sqlite.org > http://mailinglists.sqlite.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/sqlite-users > -- -------------- VerifEye Technologies Inc. 151 Whitehall Dr. Unit 2 Markham, ON L3R 9T1 _______________________________________________ sqlite-users mailing list sqlite-users@mailinglists.sqlite.org http://mailinglists.sqlite.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/sqlite-users