Re: Bash

[Chet Ramey]

On 4/15/20 11:15 AM, Jeffrey Walton wrote:
> On Tue, Apr 14, 2020 at 4:54 PM Chet Ramey <address@hidden> wrote:
>>
>> On 4/14/20 4:33 PM, Tony Esposito wrote:
>>> Thanks, I'll check it out.   Just a quick question:  Is anyone working on a
>>> database interface for bash, like one usually finds in other scripting
>>> languages such as Perl (e.g. Perl DBI)?
>>
>> Not that I know of. Is there widespread need or desire for one?
> 
> About 300 hits on Stack Overflow:
> https://www.google.com/search?q=bash+sql+site:stackoverflow.com

I looked at the first few of these, and they all seem to be questions about
how to use an sql query client to read data into a variable (or variables).
Is that the perceived need here?

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Chet Ramey, UTech, CWRU    address@hidden    http://tiswww.cwru.edu/~chet/