==Command-Line Client==
The [[Standalone ModeCommand-Line Client]] can be used to execute XQuery expressions or run database commands on the command line. It can also be used for both scripting and batch processing your XML data. It can be started as follows:
* Run one of the {{Code|[[Start_Scripts#Linux.2FMac:_basex|basex]]}} or {{Code|[[Start Scripts#Windows: basex.bat|basex.bat]]}} scripts.