From 55f92e5c258eac99b1d6bd0c02447401fa584c61 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Todd Schwartz <todd@tlschwartz.com>
Date: Wed, 22 Oct 2025 07:11:35 -0700
Subject: [PATCH 1/2] Update hello-world to work as a query

---
 exercises/practice/hello-world/create_fixture.sql   | 3 ---
 exercises/practice/hello-world/hello-world.sql      | 5 +----
 exercises/practice/hello-world/hello-world_test.sql | 9 +++++++++
 exercises/practice/hello-world/test_setup.sql       | 2 +-
 4 files changed, 11 insertions(+), 8 deletions(-)

diff --git a/exercises/practice/hello-world/create_fixture.sql b/exercises/practice/hello-world/create_fixture.sql
index a936bcf0..e69de29b 100644
--- a/exercises/practice/hello-world/create_fixture.sql
+++ b/exercises/practice/hello-world/create_fixture.sql
@@ -1,3 +0,0 @@
-DROP TABLE IF EXISTS hello_world;
-
-CREATE TABLE hello_world (greeting TEXT);
diff --git a/exercises/practice/hello-world/hello-world.sql b/exercises/practice/hello-world/hello-world.sql
index 610302fc..4ea08df0 100644
--- a/exercises/practice/hello-world/hello-world.sql
+++ b/exercises/practice/hello-world/hello-world.sql
@@ -1,4 +1 @@
-INSERT INTO
-  hello_world (greeting)
-VALUES
-  ('Goodbye, Mars!');
+SELECT "Goodbye, Mars!";
diff --git a/exercises/practice/hello-world/hello-world_test.sql b/exercises/practice/hello-world/hello-world_test.sql
index 23d06815..b44c1335 100644
--- a/exercises/practice/hello-world/hello-world_test.sql
+++ b/exercises/practice/hello-world/hello-world_test.sql
@@ -10,6 +10,15 @@ VALUES
     'Hello, World!'
   );
 
+.mode csv
+.output user_output.csv
+.read hello-world.sql
+.output
+
+DROP TABLE IF EXISTS hello_world;
+CREATE TABLE hello_world (greeting TEXT);
+.import user_output.csv hello_world
+
 -- Comparison of user input and the tests updates the status for each test:
 UPDATE tests
 SET
diff --git a/exercises/practice/hello-world/test_setup.sql b/exercises/practice/hello-world/test_setup.sql
index 726b404d..921fab7e 100644
--- a/exercises/practice/hello-world/test_setup.sql
+++ b/exercises/practice/hello-world/test_setup.sql
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 -- Create database:
 .read ./create_fixture.sql
 -- Read user student solution and save any output as markdown in user_output.md:
-.mode markdown
+.mode list
 .output user_output.md
 .read ./hello-world.sql
 .output

From 760446413abfb067fd4927d69e6ef70e51258ac7 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Todd Schwartz <todd@tlschwartz.com>
Date: Wed, 22 Oct 2025 09:05:38 -0700
Subject: [PATCH 2/2] Update example.sql

---
 exercises/practice/hello-world/.meta/example.sql | 5 +----
 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 4 deletions(-)

diff --git a/exercises/practice/hello-world/.meta/example.sql b/exercises/practice/hello-world/.meta/example.sql
index 505c8e81..d77af4e9 100644
--- a/exercises/practice/hello-world/.meta/example.sql
+++ b/exercises/practice/hello-world/.meta/example.sql
@@ -1,4 +1 @@
-INSERT INTO
-  hello_world (greeting)
-VALUES
-  ('Hello, World!');
+SELECT "Hello, World!";