Re: keywords

the envvar SQLPATH would probably work better for that.

On 10/16/06, Ruth Gramolini <ruth.gramolini_at_gmail.com> wrote:
>
> The first part is right, but it is not being executed anywhere else. I
> spoke to the DBA who put it into the .profile and she just did it so she
> could get to her scripts easily without having to remember where they were
> on each server.
>
> Ruth
>
>
> On 10/16/06, Allen, Brandon <Brandon.Allen_at_oneneck.com> wrote:
> >
> > If I understand correctly, you're saying that 'sql' was an alias for a
> > command like 'cd /sqldir' - and when you run the OEM host job, it
> > automatically runs from /sqldir, is that right?
> >
> > Maybe the 'sql' alias is being executed somewhere further down in the
> > .profile?
> >
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> > The previous DBA put an alias for the word 'sql' into the .profile in
> > home Oracle.As it happens, sql is a keyword. When trying to run a host
> > job from OEM, like simply putting in pwd it made the directory be whatever
> > the alias for 'sql' was. I know that when a host job is run as oracle, it
> > reads the .profile in home oracle, but does anyone know why it would execute
> > the sql keyword?
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