{"id": "full_text_search:configuring-fts-using-sqlite-utils", "page": "full_text_search", "ref": "configuring-fts-using-sqlite-utils", "title": "Configuring FTS using sqlite-utils", "content": "sqlite-utils  is a CLI utility and Python library for manipulating SQLite databases. You can use  it from Python code  to configure FTS search, or you can achieve the same goal  using the accompanying command-line tool . \n                 Here's how to use  sqlite-utils  to enable full-text search for an  items  table across the  name  and  description  columns: \n                 sqlite-utils enable-fts mydatabase.db items name description", "breadcrumbs": "[\"Full-text search\", \"Enabling full-text search for a SQLite table\"]", "references": "[{\"href\": \"https://sqlite-utils.datasette.io/\", \"label\": \"sqlite-utils\"}, {\"href\": \"https://sqlite-utils.datasette.io/en/latest/python-api.html#enabling-full-text-search\", \"label\": \"it from Python code\"}, {\"href\": \"https://sqlite-utils.datasette.io/en/latest/cli.html#configuring-full-text-search\", \"label\": \"using the accompanying command-line tool\"}]"}