Re: calling pl/sql procedure:

A copy of this was sent to Zahid Khan <zahid_at_cc.gatech.edu> (if that email address didn't require changing) On Thu, 05 Aug 1999 16:31:52 -0400, you wrote:

>Hi .. i am a newbie learning pl/sql...
>Can I call a PL/SQL procedure from the sqlplus prompt?
>if so, then how can I do that?
>
>TIA
>--zahid
>

SQL> begin procedure; end;

   > /

or

SQL> exec procedure

or for functions:

SQL> exec dbms_output.put_line( function );

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