NAME
db.columns - List all columns for a given table.KEYWORDS
database, attribute tableSYNOPSIS
db.columns
db.columns --helpdb.columns table=name [driver=name] [database=name] [--help] [--verbose] [--quiet] [--ui]
Flags:
- --help
- Print usage summary
- --verbose
- Verbose module output
- --quiet
- Quiet module output
- --ui
- Force launching GUI dialog
Parameters:
- table=name [required]
- Name of attribute table
- driver=name
- Name of database driver
- Options: dbf, odbc, ogr, pg, sqlite
- Default: sqlite
- database=name
- Name of database
- Default: $GISDBASE/$LOCATION_NAME/$MAPSET/sqlite/sqlite.db
Table of contents
DESCRIPTION
db.columns lists all columns for a give table. Connection to databases are supported through dbf, shp, odbc and pg drivers.NOTE
If parameters for database connection are already set with db.connect, they are taken as default values and do not need to be spcified each time.EXAMPLES
List columns of a PostgreSQL attribute table
db.columns table=zipcodes_wake driver=pg database=grassdb
If the database parameters are already set, the columns can be listed
directly
db.columns table=zipcodes_wake
List columns from Shape file with DBF attribute table
db.columns table=zipcodes_wake driver=dbf database=/grassdata/nc_spm_08/PERMANENT/dbf/
List columns of table in SQLite database
Note that the SQLite backend is the default setting.db.columns driver=sqlite table=archsites database='$GISDBASE/$LOCATION_NAME/$MAPSET/sqlite/sqlite.db'
SEE ALSO
db.connect, db.describe, db.drivers, db.droptable, db.execute, db.login, db.tables, GRASS SQL interfaceAUTHOR
Radim Blazek, ITC-Irst, Trento, ItalySOURCE CODE
Available at: db.columns source code (history)
Latest change: Thursday Jan 26 14:10:26 2023 in commit: cdd84c130cea04b204479e2efdc75c742efc4843
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