MONGOEXPORT(1)

NAME
mongoexport - the Mongo export tool

SYNOPSIS
mongoexport [OPTIONS]

DESCRIPTION

mongoexport is a tool to export a MongoDB collection to either JSON or CSV. The query can be filtered or a list of fields to output can be given.

If the output is CSV, the fields must be specified in order.

EXAMPLES

mongoexport -d test -c test1 --csv -f name,num
    export documents from test.test1 in CSV format

OPTIONS

--help
    show usage information

-h, --host HOST
    server to connect to (default HOST=localhost)

-d, --db DATABASE
    database to use

-c, --c COLLECTION
    collection to use

-q, --query QUERY
    query filter

-f, --fields FIELDS
    comma-separated list of field names

--csv
    export to CSV instead of JSON

-o, --out FILE
    output file, if not specified, stdout is used

--dbpath PATH
    directly access mongod data files in this path, instead of connecting to a mongod instance

COPYRIGHT

Copyright 2007-2009 10gen

SEE ALSO
For more information, please refer to the MongoDB wiki, available at http://www.mongodb.org.

AUTHOR
Kristina Chodorow