hk_actionquery(1)

NAME

hk_actionquery - executes a query that does not return a result set. hk_actionquery is part of the hk_classes package

SYNOPSIS

hk_actionquery -d driver -b database [OPTIONS] queryname

DESCRIPTION

hk_actionquery executes a query that does not return a result set (that means queries like UPDATE,INSERT,DELETE,CREATE). Use hk_exportxml or hk_exportcsv to execute 'SELECT'-queries. If you don't want to execute a predefined query, use --sql to add a SQL statement

EXAMPLES

hk_actionquery -d mysql -b exampledb myquery

hk_actionquery -d mysql -b examplequery --sql "SELECT * from authors"

OPTIONS

-b, --database=DATABASE: database name

-d, --driver=DRIVERNAME: set the SQL-driver (e.g. mysql). You can get a list of all existing SQL-drivers with -l or --list

-h, --host=HOST: name or IP-number of the host

-l, --list: List available database drivers

-p, --password=PASSWORD: user password at the SQL server

-r, --port=PORT: TCP-port on host

-s, --sql=SQL: sql statement that should be executed

-u, --user=USERNAME: user name at the sql-server

--version: version and author of hk_classes

DIAGNOSTICS

hk_actionquery returns 0 if everything was ok, or 1 if an error occured. A clear text error message will be written to stderr.

AUTHOR

Horst Knorr <[email protected]>