Re: How to dump tables to text file from SQLPLUS

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<louis_s_leclercNOloSPAM_at_yahoo.com.invalid> (if that email address didn't require changing) On Wed, 19 Jan 2000 23:12:21 -0800, you wrote:

>
>In Ingres there is a command in their sql interpreter called
>"copy", that makes straight text dumps of tables into a file system
>text file.
>
>Is there a similar way to do this in the oracle environment SQLPLUS
>as it does not seem to be evident from the manuals.
>

see http://osi.oracle.com/~tkyte/flat/index.html

>Thank You;
>
>Lou Leclerc
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