VALKEY-CLI(1)
β¨ VALKEY-CLI β the valkey-cli manual, bestie edition β¨
okay so welcome to the manual page for valkey-cli, section 1 of the General Commands Manual. sit down, grab a beverage, we're gonna talk to a database together π
πΈ NAME πΈ
valkey-cli β the command-line client that lets you talk to valkey-server π«Ά
π SYNOPSIS π
valkey-cli [options]
that's it. that's the whole vibe. you give it some options and it goes and does its thing π
π¦ DESCRIPTION π¦
so, Valkey is a key-value database. it's giving memcached energy, except β and this is the important part, no cap β the dataset is not volatile. it doesn't just poof away when you're not looking π
and also it natively supports other datatypes, like lists and sets. as in, built in. as in, you don't have to hack around it. iconic behavior honestly π
and valkey-cli? it gives you a simple command-line interface to a Valkey server. that's the whole job. that's the assignment. and it ate π
π OPTIONS π
okay so bestie, here's the thing β this page is not gonna list every flag at you. for the actual scoop on the commands Valkey accepts, you wanna go look at valkey-doc π
that's where the real tea is, iykyk π
π AUTHOR π
valkey-cli was written by Salvatore Sanfilippo. king behavior, truly π
this manual page was written by Chris Lamb <lamby@debian.org> for the Debian project β but lowkey it may be used by others too, so like, go off π«Ά
and that's a wrap, bestie π this was the VALKEY-CLI(1) page from the General Commands Manual, dated January 13, 2010. yes, 2010. it's been serving looks since before some of y'all were born π
go forth and valkey-cli responsibly. periodt β¨π
π¦ where this page comes from
- debian trixie: valkey-tools 8.1.1+dfsg1-3+deb13u2 Β· BSD-3-Clause
- debian trixie: valkey-tools 8.1.1+dfsg1-3+deb13u3 Β· BSD-3-Clause
- ubuntu noble: valkey-tools 7.2.12+dfsg1-0ubuntu0.1 Β· BSD-3-Clause
- ubuntu noble: valkey-tools 7.2.13+dfsg1-0ubuntu0.1 Β· BSD-3-Clause
- ubuntu questing: valkey-tools 8.1.3+dfsg1-0ubuntu2
- ubuntu questing: valkey-tools 8.1.6+dfsg1-0ubuntu0.1
- ubuntu questing: valkey-tools 8.1.7+dfsg1-0ubuntu0.1
- ubuntu resolute: valkey-tools 9.0.3-0ubuntu2 Β· BSD-3-Clause
- ubuntu resolute: valkey-tools 9.0.4-0ubuntu0.2 Β· BSD-3-Clause
- ubuntu stonking: valkey-tools 9.1.2-0ubuntu1 Β· BSD-3-Clause
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