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Łukasz Karbownik
30,003 Points.open database.db command does not work. It return "unknown command or invalid arguments".
.open database.db command does not work in the workspaces. It return "unknown command or invalid arguments".
Nick Hooper
7,188 PointsI am also getting this error. The "open" command is not available in order to use the databases.db file.
https://teamtreehouse.com/library/php-databases-with-pdo/getting-started-with-pdo/introductions
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Nick Hooper
7,188 PointsFound another post describing this same problem.
Here is a workaround:
Instead of typing "sqlite3" type "sqlite3 database.db" and the database will be available for use.
Iain Simmons
Treehouse Moderator 32,305 PointsIain Simmons
Treehouse Moderator 32,305 PointsHi Łukasz Karbownik, can you add a link to the course/stage that this is related to so we can better help with your question/issue?