Re: Griid and SQL*Server

From: Stephane Faroult <sfaroult_at_roughsea.com>
Date: Sat, 05 Feb 2011 10:02:30 +0100
Message-ID: <4D4D1226.3020803_at_roughsea.com>

I did, although not much because I was supposed to support Oracle on Unix and I started with a 5.0 beta on Solaris. That were the times when Oracle was an SQL/DS copycat.
If you had been trendy, you would have set your prompt to AFI> (Advanced), since this is what SQL*Plus would have been called if the marketing hadn't intervened ... Today it only survives in afiedt.buf and routine names.

Stephane Faroult
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On 02/05/2011 02:43 AM, Kerry Osborne wrote:
> Ha I remember IAF (and IAG, and seems like there was another component) Anybody use UFI? (User Friendly Interface) It was the predecessor to SQL*Plus. For several years I set my prompt in SQL*Plus to UFI>.
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> On Feb 4, 2011, at 7:24 PM, Mike Haddon wrote:
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>> Maybe so, but how many of you remember working with the IAF Facility?, now how old do you feel??
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>> On 2/4/2011 3:04 PM, Nilo Segura wrote:
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>>> Real men worked with SQL*RPT/RTF... I still cherish those moments...
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