RE: need to trim spaces from sqlplus output
Date: Wed, 19 Jan 2011 11:13:04 -0500
Message-ID: <C95D75DD2E01DD4D81124D104D317ACA16012C11AD_at_JAXMSG01.crowley.com>
I like it, should be a lot faster. I wonder what Andrew says.
Even if it is unix, we are still using Sqlplus eh?
Also the login.sql idea could be handy by Howard.
Joel Patterson
Database Administrator
904 727-2546
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From: oracle-l-bounce_at_freelists.org [mailto:oracle-l-bounce_at_freelists.org] On Behalf Of Dunbar, Norman (Capgemini)
Sent: Wednesday, January 19, 2011 3:06 AM
To: andrew.kerber_at_gmail.com
Cc: oracle-l
Subject: RE: need to trim spaces from sqlplus output
Morning all,
try set colsep "" (two double quotes, nothing in between). The default is set colsep " " (one space).
SQL> -- Default - one space.
SQL> select dummy,dummy from dual;
D D
- -
X X
SQL> -- Underscore. SQL> set colsep _ SQL> / D_D
-_-
X_X
SQL> -- Nothing, just as nature intended! SQL> set colsep "" SQL> /
DD
--
XX
Cheers,
Norm.
Norman Dunbar
Contract Senior Oracle DBA
Capgemini Database Team (EA)
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