The SQLite3 program displays its own prompt, "sqlite>" indicating that you type SQLite3 commands and not DOS commands as it's running.

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Of course, the last bit there closes the command line, but I can just take that out, and the SQLite commands should stop and sit there, right? Just return to the prompt?