NAME

       pgcli - Command line client for PostgreSQL

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:passw0rd@example.com: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 <lhw@ring0.de>, for the Debian project (but
       may be used by others).

                                           Jul 01, 2016                                  PGCLI(1)