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Re: Piping from Unix to SQL*Plus

From: Chris Kasten <kasten_at_pobox.com>
Date: Fri, 19 Jan 2001 17:12:36 -0700
Message-ID: <0ulh6tc6p2vom94havlkfh8vpc7peqhmv3@4ax.com>

venkat_rajagopal_at_my-deja.com allegedly wrote:

> Hi,
>
> I've got a problem. I want to pipe a file ( all sql*plus commands
> inside the file ) to sqlplus .
>
> cat filename | sqlplus -s /
>
> is ok but won't work for me because in my file 'filename'
> I have '&&' specified in order to accept user input.
> The above method is ok if I don't have the need for user input.
> How can I do this? You might be wondering why on earth I need it
> but I really do. Let me know if you guys have any suggestions
> and If needed and you so desire I will give you more details.
>
> Thanks
>
> Venkat
>
>
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> http://www.deja.com/

If these are all commands in the file, just do a:

   sqlplus user/passw_at_dbsid @filename

and stand back and watch it go.

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Chris Kasten
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Received on Fri Jan 19 2001 - 18:12:36 CST

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