CQL shell (cqlsh) reference
Commands specific to the Cassandra Query Language shell (cqlsh)
utility.
Commands specific to the Cassandra Query Language shell (cqlsh) utility.
In cqlsh, type help to list all available topics. Type
help name to find out more about the
name command. For example, help CAPTURE or
help ALTER_KEYSPACE.
Important: The CQL shell commands described in this section work only within the
cqlsh shell and are not accessible from drivers. CQL shell uses native protocol and the
DataStax Python Driver to execute CQL commands on the connected host. For configuration
information, see the cassandra.yaml file.