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RE: SQL Language Quick Reference

From: Pete Sharman <peter.sharman_at_oracle.com>
Date: Thu, 10 Jun 2004 06:50:28 +1000
Message-Id: <200406092050.i59KoRnZ016375@rgmgw1.us.oracle.com>


You may all thank me by sending bottles of single malt to my address in Australia. I pleaded with the doc team to bring that little gem back, and they finally saw the wisdom and agreed.  

Pete  

"Controlling developers is like herding cats." Kevin Loney, Oracle DBA Handbook  

"Oh no, it's not. It's much harder than that!" Bruce Pihlamae, long-term Oracle DBA

-----Original Message-----
From: oracle-l-bounce_at_freelists.org [mailto:oracle-l-bounce_at_freelists.org] On Behalf Of Daniel Fink Sent: Thursday, 10 June 2004 5:56 AM
To: oracle-l_at_freelists.org
Subject: Re: SQL Language Quick Reference

Ah, yes. I remember that little jewel very fondly. There are a couple of options that I know of: 1) Purchase Oracle in a Nutshell from O'Reilly or Oracle Desk Reference from Prentice-Hall. 2) Get the 10g documentation...IT'S BACK! Yea!

Regards,
Daniel Fink

DENISE_at_wvnvaxa.wvnet.edu wrote:
> Back in olden times when you got the latest Oracle release, you also got
> printed documentation with it. One little book I have held onto was "Oracle7
> Server SQL Language Quick Reference". It has served me well over the years,
> but now that I am at 9.2.0.4, I feel like I need something more recent.
> This little book just has the very basic information. Mainly just syntax,
> functions, data dictionary views, etc. No explanations. Does anyone know
> of anything available today like that? I have looked over the possible
> documentation on the Oracle documentation CD, but haven't found it yet.
> Thanks,
> Denise Gwinn
> denise_at_wvnvms.wvnet.edu
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