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Re: spool to a file in c:program file did not work

From: Neil Boemio <nboemio_at_bway.net>
Date: 1997/08/11
Message-ID: <33EEA0C0.49D4BBE8@bway.net>#1/1

Try this:
spool c:\progra~1\log\foo.log



Kirti Deshpande wrote:

> L. Tseng wrote:
> >
> > This is NT related.
> >
> > In sql*plus, I try to spool to a file in
> > spool c:\program files\log\foo.log
> >
> > and it failed.
> >
> > I tried single and double quotes and both did not work either.
> >
> > Is there a way to get around this file name thing
> > or I am dead in the water?
> >
> > Thanks,
> >
> > LeslieYour problem is the 'program files' directory name. With the
> space in
> the name, SQL*Plus treats it as an illegal name (so does MS-DOS !). If
>
> using other directory for spool files is not an option, then you may
> be
> stuck.

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Received on Mon Aug 11 1997 - 00:00:00 CDT

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