Kexi/Handbook/References/Command-Line Options: Difference between revisions
(Usage) |
(Options #1) |
||
Line 8: | Line 8: | ||
{{Info|It is possible that the command <tt>kexi</tt> on your computer should be in the form of <tt>kexi-3.2</tt> or <tt>kexi-3.3</tt>, depending on the version of the application installed. Such version-dependent naming of KEXI executable facilitate installation of multiple versions of KEXI.}} | {{Info|It is possible that the command <tt>kexi</tt> on your computer should be in the form of <tt>kexi-3.2</tt> or <tt>kexi-3.3</tt>, depending on the version of the application installed. Such version-dependent naming of KEXI executable facilitate installation of multiple versions of KEXI.}} | ||
===Options=== | |||
;<tt>-h</tt>, <tt>--help</tt> | |||
:Displays help on commandline options. | |||
;<tt>--help-all</tt> | |||
:Displays help including Qt specific options. | |||
;<tt>-v</tt>, <tt>--version</tt> | |||
:Displays version information. | |||
;<tt>--author</tt> | |||
:Show author information. | |||
;<tt>--license</tt> | |||
:Show license information. | |||
;<tt>--desktopfile <file name></tt> | |||
:The base file name of the desktop entry for this application. | |||
;<tt>--createdb</tt> | |||
:Create a new, blank project using specified database driver and database name and exit immediately. You will be asked for confirmation if overwriting is needed. |
Revision as of 20:40, 30 August 2023
Usage
The command-line interface provides the option to start the KEXI application, conveniently open projects within its environment, and carry out specific additional actions.
A general way to start the KEXI application:
kexi [options] file
Options
- -h, --help
- Displays help on commandline options.
- --help-all
- Displays help including Qt specific options.
- -v, --version
- Displays version information.
- --author
- Show author information.
- --license
- Show license information.
- --desktopfile <file name>
- The base file name of the desktop entry for this application.
- --createdb
- Create a new, blank project using specified database driver and database name and exit immediately. You will be asked for confirmation if overwriting is needed.