mongo shell script won't let me include “use ”

Question

32-bit mongo 2.0.1 on a windows XP machine

//script filename: test.js  (one line shell script file to store a person)
db.cTest.save({Name: \"Fred\", Age:21})         


        

Answer 1

http://www.mongodb.org/display/DOCS/Scripting+the+shell

use dbname
This command does not work in scripted mode. Instead you will need to explicitly define the database in the connection (/dbname in the example above).

Alternately, you can also create a connection within the script:

db2 = connect("server:27017/otherdbname")