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Re: How to get command history using array key (or other keys) in SQLPLUS under Solaris 8

From: Scott Mattes <Scott_at_TheMattesFamily.ws>
Date: Mon, 23 Sep 2002 13:58:42 GMT
Message-ID: <m6Fj9.11987$Zi.3617827@news1.news.adelphia.net>


Ah, because programming wise it is just a little thing tha adds emmensely to the the 'feel' of the program!?!?!!?!?!?!?

"Billy Verreynne" <vslabs_at_onwe.co.za> wrote in message news:ammub1$i6$1_at_ctb-nnrp2.saix.net...
> Sunny Day wrote:
>
> > I have no problem to get command history using esc-k or esc-j by
> > setting set -o vi under Solaris 8. However, when I get into Oracle's
> > SQLPLUS, I am unable to use this feature. Anyone know how to do it ?
>
> SQL*Plus is not a Unix shell. It is a command line driven SQL interface
for
> Oracle. It runs on everything from mainframe operating systems, to mini's,
> to Unix and Windows and even DOS.
>
> Why then would Unix virtual terminal keystrokes be supported in SQL*Plus?
>
Received on Mon Sep 23 2002 - 08:58:42 CDT

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