SYNOPSIS

pgcli [OPTIONS] [DATABASE] [USERNAME]

DESCRIPTION

pgcli is a command line interface for PostgreSQL with auto-completion and syntax highlighting. The CLI is also capable of pretty printing tabular data.

OPTIONS

-h|--host TEXT

Host address of the postgres database

-p|--port INTEGER

Port number at which the postgres instance is listening

-U|--user TEXT

User name to connect to the postgres database

-W|--password

Force password prompt

-w|--no-password

Never prompt for password

-v|--version

Version of pgcli

-d|--dbname TEXT

Database name to connect to

--pgclirc TEXT

Location of pgclirc file

--help

Show this message and exit

EXAMPLE USAGE

$ pgcli local_database

$ pgcli postgres://amjith:[email protected]:5432/app_db

$ pgcli -h localhost -p 5432 -U amjith app_db

AUTHOR

pgcli is written by Amjith Ramanujam (http://pgcli.com)

This manual page was written by Lennart Weller <[email protected]>, for the Debian project (but may be used by others).