sql-query

Execute a query against a database.

drush sql-query

Aliases:

Arguments:

query : An SQL query. Ignored if 'file' is provided.

Options:

--file : Path to a file containing the SQL to be run. Gzip files are accepted.
--db-prefix : Enable replacement of braces in your query.

Examples:

Browse user record. Table prefixes, if used, must be added to table names by hand.

drush sql-query "SELECT * FROM users WHERE uid=1"

Browse user record. Table prefixes are honored. Caution: curly-braces will be stripped from all portions of the query.

drush sql-query --db-prefix "SELECT * FROM {users} WHERE uid=1"

Import sql statements from a file into the current database.

`drush sql-connect` < example.sql

Alternate way to import sql statements from a file.

drush sql-query --file=example.sql