diff -r 8296b686c6de Doc/includes/sqlite3/adapter_datetime.py
--- a/Doc/includes/sqlite3/adapter_datetime.py	Wed Oct 31 20:38:52 2012 +0000
+++ b/Doc/includes/sqlite3/adapter_datetime.py	Thu Nov 01 14:00:45 2012 -0500
@@ -10,5 +10,5 @@
 cur = con.cursor()
 
 now = datetime.datetime.now()
-cur.execute("select ?", (now,))
+cur.execute("SELECT ?", (now,))
 print cur.fetchone()[0]
diff -r 8296b686c6de Doc/includes/sqlite3/adapter_point_1.py
--- a/Doc/includes/sqlite3/adapter_point_1.py	Wed Oct 31 20:38:52 2012 +0000
+++ b/Doc/includes/sqlite3/adapter_point_1.py	Thu Nov 01 14:00:45 2012 -0500
@@ -12,5 +12,5 @@
 cur = con.cursor()
 
 p = Point(4.0, -3.2)
-cur.execute("select ?", (p,))
+cur.execute("SELECT ?", (p,))
 print cur.fetchone()[0]
diff -r 8296b686c6de Doc/includes/sqlite3/adapter_point_2.py
--- a/Doc/includes/sqlite3/adapter_point_2.py	Wed Oct 31 20:38:52 2012 +0000
+++ b/Doc/includes/sqlite3/adapter_point_2.py	Thu Nov 01 14:00:45 2012 -0500
@@ -13,5 +13,5 @@
 cur = con.cursor()
 
 p = Point(4.0, -3.2)
-cur.execute("select ?", (p,))
+cur.execute("SELECT ?", (p,))
 print cur.fetchone()[0]
diff -r 8296b686c6de Doc/includes/sqlite3/collation_reverse.py
--- a/Doc/includes/sqlite3/collation_reverse.py	Wed Oct 31 20:38:52 2012 +0000
+++ b/Doc/includes/sqlite3/collation_reverse.py	Thu Nov 01 14:00:45 2012 -0500
@@ -7,9 +7,9 @@
 con.create_collation("reverse", collate_reverse)
 
 cur = con.cursor()
-cur.execute("create table test(x)")
-cur.executemany("insert into test(x) values (?)", [("a",), ("b",)])
-cur.execute("select x from test order by x collate reverse")
+cur.execute("CREATE TABLE test(x)")
+cur.executemany("INSERT INTO test(x) VALUES (?)", [("a",), ("b",)])
+cur.execute("SELECT x FROM test ORDER BY x COLLATE reverse")
 for row in cur:
     print row
 con.close()
diff -r 8296b686c6de Doc/includes/sqlite3/converter_point.py
--- a/Doc/includes/sqlite3/converter_point.py	Wed Oct 31 20:38:52 2012 +0000
+++ b/Doc/includes/sqlite3/converter_point.py	Thu Nov 01 14:00:45 2012 -0500
@@ -26,10 +26,10 @@
 # 1) Using declared types
 con = sqlite3.connect(":memory:", detect_types=sqlite3.PARSE_DECLTYPES)
 cur = con.cursor()
-cur.execute("create table test(p point)")
+cur.execute("CREATE TABLE test(p point)")
 
-cur.execute("insert into test(p) values (?)", (p,))
-cur.execute("select p from test")
+cur.execute("INSERT INTO test(p) VALUES (?)", (p,))
+cur.execute("SELECT p FROM test")
 print "with declared types:", cur.fetchone()[0]
 cur.close()
 con.close()
@@ -38,10 +38,10 @@
 # 1) Using column names
 con = sqlite3.connect(":memory:", detect_types=sqlite3.PARSE_COLNAMES)
 cur = con.cursor()
-cur.execute("create table test(p)")
+cur.execute("CREATE TABLE test(p)")
 
-cur.execute("insert into test(p) values (?)", (p,))
-cur.execute('select p as "p [point]" from test')
+cur.execute("INSERT INTO test(p) VALUES (?)", (p,))
+cur.execute('SELECT p AS "p [point]" FROM test')
 print "with column names:", cur.fetchone()[0]
 cur.close()
 con.close()
diff -r 8296b686c6de Doc/includes/sqlite3/ctx_manager.py
--- a/Doc/includes/sqlite3/ctx_manager.py	Wed Oct 31 20:38:52 2012 +0000
+++ b/Doc/includes/sqlite3/ctx_manager.py	Thu Nov 01 14:00:45 2012 -0500
@@ -1,16 +1,16 @@
 import sqlite3
 
 con = sqlite3.connect(":memory:")
-con.execute("create table person (id integer primary key, firstname varchar unique)")
+con.execute("CREATE TABLE person (id integer primary key, firstname varchar UNIQUE)")
 
 # Successful, con.commit() is called automatically afterwards
 with con:
-    con.execute("insert into person(firstname) values (?)", ("Joe",))
+    con.execute("INSERT INTO person(firstname) VALUES (?)", ("Joe",))
 
 # con.rollback() is called after the with block finishes with an exception, the
 # exception is still raised and must be caught
 try:
     with con:
-        con.execute("insert into person(firstname) values (?)", ("Joe",))
+        con.execute("INSERT INTO person(firstname) VALUES (?)", ("Joe",))
 except sqlite3.IntegrityError:
     print "couldn't add Joe twice"
diff -r 8296b686c6de Doc/includes/sqlite3/execsql_fetchonerow.py
--- a/Doc/includes/sqlite3/execsql_fetchonerow.py	Wed Oct 31 20:38:52 2012 +0000
+++ b/Doc/includes/sqlite3/execsql_fetchonerow.py	Thu Nov 01 14:00:45 2012 -0500
@@ -3,7 +3,7 @@
 con = sqlite3.connect("mydb")
 
 cur = con.cursor()
-SELECT = "select name_last, age from people order by age, name_last"
+SELECT = "SELECT name_last, age FROM people ORDER BY age, name_last"
 
 # 1. Iterate over the rows available from the cursor, unpacking the
 # resulting sequences to yield their elements (name_last, age):
diff -r 8296b686c6de Doc/includes/sqlite3/execsql_printall_1.py
--- a/Doc/includes/sqlite3/execsql_printall_1.py	Wed Oct 31 20:38:52 2012 +0000
+++ b/Doc/includes/sqlite3/execsql_printall_1.py	Thu Nov 01 14:00:45 2012 -0500
@@ -7,7 +7,7 @@
 cur = con.cursor()
 
 # Execute the SELECT statement:
-cur.execute("select * from people order by age")
+cur.execute("SELECT * FROM people ORDER BY age")
 
 # Retrieve all rows as a sequence and print that sequence:
 print cur.fetchall()
diff -r 8296b686c6de Doc/includes/sqlite3/execute_1.py
--- a/Doc/includes/sqlite3/execute_1.py	Wed Oct 31 20:38:52 2012 +0000
+++ b/Doc/includes/sqlite3/execute_1.py	Thu Nov 01 14:00:45 2012 -0500
@@ -2,15 +2,15 @@
 
 con = sqlite3.connect(":memory:")
 cur = con.cursor()
-cur.execute("create table people (name_last, age)")
+cur.execute("CREATE TABLE people (name_last, age)")
 
 who = "Yeltsin"
 age = 72
 
 # This is the qmark style:
-cur.execute("insert into people values (?, ?)", (who, age))
+cur.execute("INSERT INTO people VALUES (?, ?)", (who, age))
 
 # And this is the named style:
-cur.execute("select * from people where name_last=:who and age=:age", {"who": who, "age": age})
+cur.execute("SELECT * FROM people WHERE name_last=:who AND age=:age", {"who": who, "age": age})
 
 print cur.fetchone()
diff -r 8296b686c6de Doc/includes/sqlite3/execute_3.py
--- a/Doc/includes/sqlite3/execute_3.py	Wed Oct 31 20:38:52 2012 +0000
+++ b/Doc/includes/sqlite3/execute_3.py	Thu Nov 01 14:00:45 2012 -0500
@@ -7,6 +7,6 @@
 who = "Yeltsin"
 age = 72
 
-cur.execute("select name_last, age from people where name_last=:who and age=:age",
+cur.execute("SELECT name_last, age FROM people WHERE name_last=:who AND age=:age",
     locals())
 print cur.fetchone()
diff -r 8296b686c6de Doc/includes/sqlite3/executemany_1.py
--- a/Doc/includes/sqlite3/executemany_1.py	Wed Oct 31 20:38:52 2012 +0000
+++ b/Doc/includes/sqlite3/executemany_1.py	Thu Nov 01 14:00:45 2012 -0500
@@ -15,10 +15,10 @@
 
 con = sqlite3.connect(":memory:")
 cur = con.cursor()
-cur.execute("create table characters(c)")
+cur.execute("CREATE TABLE characters(c)")
 
 theIter = IterChars()
-cur.executemany("insert into characters(c) values (?)", theIter)
+cur.executemany("INSERT INTO characters(c) VALUES (?)", theIter)
 
-cur.execute("select c from characters")
+cur.execute("SELECT c FROM characters")
 print cur.fetchall()
diff -r 8296b686c6de Doc/includes/sqlite3/executemany_2.py
--- a/Doc/includes/sqlite3/executemany_2.py	Wed Oct 31 20:38:52 2012 +0000
+++ b/Doc/includes/sqlite3/executemany_2.py	Thu Nov 01 14:00:45 2012 -0500
@@ -7,9 +7,9 @@
 
 con = sqlite3.connect(":memory:")
 cur = con.cursor()
-cur.execute("create table characters(c)")
+cur.execute("CREATE TABLE characters(c)")
 
-cur.executemany("insert into characters(c) values (?)", char_generator())
+cur.executemany("INSERT INTO characters(c) VALUES (?)", char_generator())
 
-cur.execute("select c from characters")
+cur.execute("SELECT c FROM characters")
 print cur.fetchall()
diff -r 8296b686c6de Doc/includes/sqlite3/executescript.py
--- a/Doc/includes/sqlite3/executescript.py	Wed Oct 31 20:38:52 2012 +0000
+++ b/Doc/includes/sqlite3/executescript.py	Thu Nov 01 14:00:45 2012 -0500
@@ -3,20 +3,20 @@
 con = sqlite3.connect(":memory:")
 cur = con.cursor()
 cur.executescript("""
-    create table person(
+    CREATE TABLE person(
         firstname,
         lastname,
         age
     );
 
-    create table book(
+    CREATE TABLE book(
         title,
         author,
         published
     );
 
-    insert into book(title, author, published)
-    values (
+    INSERT INTO book(title, author, published)
+    VALUES (
         'Dirk Gently''s Holistic Detective Agency',
         'Douglas Adams',
         1987
diff -r 8296b686c6de Doc/includes/sqlite3/insert_more_people.py
--- a/Doc/includes/sqlite3/insert_more_people.py	Wed Oct 31 20:38:52 2012 +0000
+++ b/Doc/includes/sqlite3/insert_more_people.py	Thu Nov 01 14:00:45 2012 -0500
@@ -10,7 +10,7 @@
   )
 
 for person in newPeople:
-    cur.execute("insert into people (name_last, age) values (?, ?)", person)
+    cur.execute("INSERT INTO people (name_last, age) VALUES (?, ?)", person)
 
 # The changes will not be saved unless the transaction is committed explicitly:
 con.commit()
diff -r 8296b686c6de Doc/includes/sqlite3/load_extension.py
--- a/Doc/includes/sqlite3/load_extension.py	Wed Oct 31 20:38:52 2012 +0000
+++ b/Doc/includes/sqlite3/load_extension.py	Thu Nov 01 14:00:45 2012 -0500
@@ -6,7 +6,7 @@
 con.enable_load_extension(True)
 
 # Load the fulltext search extension
-con.execute("select load_extension('./fts3.so')")
+con.execute("SELECT load_extension('./fts3.so')")
 
 # alternatively you can load the extension using an API call:
 # con.load_extension("./fts3.so")
@@ -15,12 +15,12 @@
 con.enable_load_extension(False)
 
 # example from SQLite wiki
-con.execute("create virtual table recipe using fts3(name, ingredients)")
+con.execute("CREATE VIRTUAL TABLE recipe USING fts3(name, ingredients)")
 con.executescript("""
-    insert into recipe (name, ingredients) values ('broccoli stew', 'broccoli peppers cheese tomatoes');
-    insert into recipe (name, ingredients) values ('pumpkin stew', 'pumpkin onions garlic celery');
-    insert into recipe (name, ingredients) values ('broccoli pie', 'broccoli cheese onions flour');
-    insert into recipe (name, ingredients) values ('pumpkin pie', 'pumpkin sugar flour butter');
+    INSERT INTO recipe (name, ingredients) VALUES ('broccoli stew', 'broccoli peppers cheese tomatoes');
+    INSERT INTO recipe (name, ingredients) VALUES ('pumpkin stew', 'pumpkin onions garlic celery');
+    INSERT INTO recipe (name, ingredients) VALUES ('broccoli pie', 'broccoli cheese onions flour');
+    INSERT INTO recipe (name, ingredients) VALUES ('pumpkin pie', 'pumpkin sugar flour butter');
     """)
-for row in con.execute("select rowid, name, ingredients from recipe where name match 'pie'"):
+for row in con.execute("SELECT rowid, name, ingredients FROM recipe WHERE name MATCH 'pie'"):
     print row
diff -r 8296b686c6de Doc/includes/sqlite3/md5func.py
--- a/Doc/includes/sqlite3/md5func.py	Wed Oct 31 20:38:52 2012 +0000
+++ b/Doc/includes/sqlite3/md5func.py	Thu Nov 01 14:00:45 2012 -0500
@@ -7,5 +7,5 @@
 con = sqlite3.connect(":memory:")
 con.create_function("md5", 1, md5sum)
 cur = con.cursor()
-cur.execute("select md5(?)", ("foo",))
+cur.execute("SELECT md5(?)", ("foo",))
 print cur.fetchone()[0]
diff -r 8296b686c6de Doc/includes/sqlite3/mysumaggr.py
--- a/Doc/includes/sqlite3/mysumaggr.py	Wed Oct 31 20:38:52 2012 +0000
+++ b/Doc/includes/sqlite3/mysumaggr.py	Thu Nov 01 14:00:45 2012 -0500
@@ -13,8 +13,8 @@
 con = sqlite3.connect(":memory:")
 con.create_aggregate("mysum", 1, MySum)
 cur = con.cursor()
-cur.execute("create table test(i)")
-cur.execute("insert into test(i) values (1)")
-cur.execute("insert into test(i) values (2)")
-cur.execute("select mysum(i) from test")
+cur.execute("CREATE TABLE test(i)")
+cur.execute("INSERT INTO test(i) VALUES (1)")
+cur.execute("INSERT INTO test(i) VALUES (2)")
+cur.execute("SELECT mysum(i) FROM test")
 print cur.fetchone()[0]
diff -r 8296b686c6de Doc/includes/sqlite3/parse_colnames.py
--- a/Doc/includes/sqlite3/parse_colnames.py	Wed Oct 31 20:38:52 2012 +0000
+++ b/Doc/includes/sqlite3/parse_colnames.py	Thu Nov 01 14:00:45 2012 -0500
@@ -3,6 +3,6 @@
 
 con = sqlite3.connect(":memory:", detect_types=sqlite3.PARSE_COLNAMES)
 cur = con.cursor()
-cur.execute('select ? as "x [timestamp]"', (datetime.datetime.now(),))
+cur.execute('SELECT ? AS "x [timestamp]"', (datetime.datetime.now(),))
 dt = cur.fetchone()[0]
 print dt, type(dt)
diff -r 8296b686c6de Doc/includes/sqlite3/pysqlite_datetime.py
--- a/Doc/includes/sqlite3/pysqlite_datetime.py	Wed Oct 31 20:38:52 2012 +0000
+++ b/Doc/includes/sqlite3/pysqlite_datetime.py	Thu Nov 01 14:00:45 2012 -0500
@@ -3,18 +3,18 @@
 
 con = sqlite3.connect(":memory:", detect_types=sqlite3.PARSE_DECLTYPES|sqlite3.PARSE_COLNAMES)
 cur = con.cursor()
-cur.execute("create table test(d date, ts timestamp)")
+cur.execute("CREATE TABLE test(d date, ts timestamp)")
 
 today = datetime.date.today()
 now = datetime.datetime.now()
 
-cur.execute("insert into test(d, ts) values (?, ?)", (today, now))
-cur.execute("select d, ts from test")
+cur.execute("INSERT INTO test(d, ts) VALUES (?, ?)", (today, now))
+cur.execute("SELECT d, ts FROM test")
 row = cur.fetchone()
 print today, "=>", row[0], type(row[0])
 print now, "=>", row[1], type(row[1])
 
-cur.execute('select current_date as "d [date]", current_timestamp as "ts [timestamp]"')
+cur.execute('SELECT current_date AS "d [date]", current_timestamp AS "ts [timestamp]"')
 row = cur.fetchone()
 print "current_date", row[0], type(row[0])
 print "current_timestamp", row[1], type(row[1])
diff -r 8296b686c6de Doc/includes/sqlite3/row_factory.py
--- a/Doc/includes/sqlite3/row_factory.py	Wed Oct 31 20:38:52 2012 +0000
+++ b/Doc/includes/sqlite3/row_factory.py	Thu Nov 01 14:00:45 2012 -0500
@@ -9,5 +9,5 @@
 con = sqlite3.connect(":memory:")
 con.row_factory = dict_factory
 cur = con.cursor()
-cur.execute("select 1 as a")
+cur.execute("SELECT 1 AS a")
 print cur.fetchone()["a"]
diff -r 8296b686c6de Doc/includes/sqlite3/rowclass.py
--- a/Doc/includes/sqlite3/rowclass.py	Wed Oct 31 20:38:52 2012 +0000
+++ b/Doc/includes/sqlite3/rowclass.py	Thu Nov 01 14:00:45 2012 -0500
@@ -4,7 +4,7 @@
 con.row_factory = sqlite3.Row
 
 cur = con.cursor()
-cur.execute("select 'John' as name, 42 as age")
+cur.execute("SELECT 'John' AS name, 42 AS age")
 for row in cur:
     assert row[0] == row["name"]
     assert row["name"] == row["nAmE"]
diff -r 8296b686c6de Doc/includes/sqlite3/shortcut_methods.py
--- a/Doc/includes/sqlite3/shortcut_methods.py	Wed Oct 31 20:38:52 2012 +0000
+++ b/Doc/includes/sqlite3/shortcut_methods.py	Thu Nov 01 14:00:45 2012 -0500
@@ -8,13 +8,13 @@
 con = sqlite3.connect(":memory:")
 
 # Create the table
-con.execute("create table person(firstname, lastname)")
+con.execute("CREATE TABLE person(firstname, lastname)")
 
 # Fill the table
-con.executemany("insert into person(firstname, lastname) values (?, ?)", persons)
+con.executemany("INSERT INTO person(firstname, lastname) VALUES (?, ?)", persons)
 
 # Print the table contents
-for row in con.execute("select firstname, lastname from person"):
+for row in con.execute("SELECT firstname, lastname FROM person"):
     print row
 
-print "I just deleted", con.execute("delete from person").rowcount, "rows"
+print "I just deleted", con.execute("DELETE FROM person").rowcount, "rows"
diff -r 8296b686c6de Doc/includes/sqlite3/simple_tableprinter.py
--- a/Doc/includes/sqlite3/simple_tableprinter.py	Wed Oct 31 20:38:52 2012 +0000
+++ b/Doc/includes/sqlite3/simple_tableprinter.py	Thu Nov 01 14:00:45 2012 -0500
@@ -2,7 +2,7 @@
 
 FIELD_MAX_WIDTH = 20
 TABLE_NAME = 'people'
-SELECT = 'select * from %s order by age, name_last' % TABLE_NAME
+SELECT = 'SELECT * FROM %s ORDER BY age, name_last' % TABLE_NAME
 
 con = sqlite3.connect("mydb")
 
diff -r 8296b686c6de Doc/includes/sqlite3/text_factory.py
--- a/Doc/includes/sqlite3/text_factory.py	Wed Oct 31 20:38:52 2012 +0000
+++ b/Doc/includes/sqlite3/text_factory.py	Thu Nov 01 14:00:45 2012 -0500
@@ -6,13 +6,13 @@
 AUSTRIA = u"\xd6sterreich"
 
 # by default, rows are returned as Unicode
-cur.execute("select ?", (AUSTRIA,))
+cur.execute("SELECT ?", (AUSTRIA,))
 row = cur.fetchone()
 assert row[0] == AUSTRIA
 
 # but we can make sqlite3 always return bytestrings ...
 con.text_factory = str
-cur.execute("select ?", (AUSTRIA,))
+cur.execute("SELECT ?", (AUSTRIA,))
 row = cur.fetchone()
 assert type(row[0]) is str
 # the bytestrings will be encoded in UTF-8, unless you stored garbage in the
@@ -23,7 +23,7 @@
 # here we implement one that will ignore Unicode characters that cannot be
 # decoded from UTF-8
 con.text_factory = lambda x: unicode(x, "utf-8", "ignore")
-cur.execute("select ?", ("this is latin1 and would normally create errors" +
+cur.execute("SELECT ?", ("this is latin1 and would normally create errors" +
                          u"\xe4\xf6\xfc".encode("latin1"),))
 row = cur.fetchone()
 assert type(row[0]) is unicode
@@ -31,10 +31,10 @@
 # sqlite3 offers a built-in optimized text_factory that will return bytestring
 # objects, if the data is in ASCII only, and otherwise return unicode objects
 con.text_factory = sqlite3.OptimizedUnicode
-cur.execute("select ?", (AUSTRIA,))
+cur.execute("SELECT ?", (AUSTRIA,))
 row = cur.fetchone()
 assert type(row[0]) is unicode
 
-cur.execute("select ?", ("Germany",))
+cur.execute("SELECT ?", ("Germany",))
 row = cur.fetchone()
 assert type(row[0]) is str
diff -r 8296b686c6de Doc/library/sqlite3.rst
--- a/Doc/library/sqlite3.rst	Wed Oct 31 20:38:52 2012 +0000
+++ b/Doc/library/sqlite3.rst	Thu Nov 01 14:00:45 2012 -0500
@@ -608,11 +608,9 @@
 
    conn = sqlite3.connect(":memory:")
    c = conn.cursor()
-   c.execute('''create table stocks
-   (date text, trans text, symbol text,
-    qty real, price real)''')
-   c.execute("""insert into stocks
-             values ('2006-01-05','BUY','RHAT',100,35.14)""")
+   c.execute('''CREATE TABLE stocks
+                (date text, trans text, symbol text, qty real, price real)''')
+   c.execute("INSERT INTO stocks VALUES ('2006-01-05','BUY','RHAT',100,35.14)")
    conn.commit()
    c.close()
 
@@ -620,7 +618,7 @@
 
    >>> conn.row_factory = sqlite3.Row
    >>> c = conn.cursor()
-   >>> c.execute('select * from stocks')
+   >>> c.execute('SELECT * FROM stocks')
    <sqlite3.Cursor object at 0x7f4e7dd8fa80>
    >>> r = c.fetchone()
    >>> type(r)