tremby/laravel-db-shell-command

Add a db:shell command to Laravel which runs a shell for a configured database connection

Database shell command

Add an Artisan command, db:shell, which invokes a database shell on a configured database connection., _(*1)

Binaries for the various database shells are expected to be in your path., _(*2)

Laravel version

This branch and the v2.* line of tags are for Laravel 5. For the Laravel 4 version see the laravel4 branch and the v1.* line of tags., _(*3)

Installation

Require it in your Laravel project:, _(*4)

composer require tremby/laravel-db-shell-command

Register the service provider in your config/app.php file:, _(*5)

'providers' => [
    ...
    Tremby\DbShellCommand\ServiceProvider::class,
],

Use

A new Artisan command is added; it will be listed in, _(*6)

./artisan list

See the help text for options:, _(*7)

./artisan db:shell --help

To launch a shell for the application's default database (in the current environment), just run, _(*8)

./artisan db:shell

Supported database drivers

• mysql

Pull requests are welcome for others., _(*9)