How to list the tables in a SQLite database file that was opened with ATTACH?

Question

What SQL can be used to list the tables, and the rows within those tables in an SQLite database file - once I have attached it with the

Answer 1

.da to see all databases - one called 'main'

tables of this database can be seen by

SELECT distinct tbl_name from sqlite_master order by 1;

The attached databases need prefixes you chose with AS in the statement ATTACH e.g. aa (, bb, cc...) so:

SELECT distinct tbl_name from aa.sqlite_master order by 1;

Note that here you get the views as well. To exclude these add where type = 'table' before ' order'