Re: SQLPlus input truncated to X characters

Frank Hubeny wrote:
>
> Occasionally, I get a message from SQLPlus reading: "Input truncated to
> X characters" where X is some number.
>
> What does this message mean?
> ....
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> Frank Hubeny
> fhubeny_at_ntsource.com
> Wheaton, IL 60187

Hi Frank,

It's surprisingly innocuous: when you edit a file and leave the last line of text (or spaces) without a carriage return, then you get this message when running in SQL*Plus. The "X" counts the number of characters in the last line.

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