NAME

       pgcli - CLI for PostgreSQL with auto-completion and syntax highlighting

SYNOPSIS

       pgcli [OPTIONS] [DATABASE] [USERNAME]

DESCRIPTION

       pgcli  is  a  command  line  interface  for  PostgreSQL  with  auto-completion  and syntax
       highlighting. It 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.

EXAMPLES

       $ pgcli local_database

       $ pgcli postgres://amjith:passw0rd@example.com:5432/app_db

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

SEE ALSO

       litecli(1)

       mycli(1)

       iredis(1)

HOMEPAGE

       More information about pgcli and the DBCLI  project  can  be  found  on  the  homepage  at
       https://www.pgcli.com and https://www.dbcli.com.

AUTHORS

       pgcli was written by Amjith Ramanujam <amjith.r@gmail.com>.

       This manual page was written by Lennart Weller <lhw@ring0.de>, for the Debian project (but
       may be used by others).