Re: SQL*PLUS ed on Win 95/Netware

Jason Selby wrote:

> Hi
>
> I'm running ORACLE 7.1.4.3.4 client/server on Win95/Netware. I have a
> niggle which is that when I want to edit an sql command within SQL*PLUS
> the first time I type ED it envokes the notepad and I can edit my
> command no bother but after that a DOS box flashes up and it creates an
> Afiedt.buf file on my desktop. The only way round is to keep closing
> down SQL*Plus or cut and paste from a text editor without using ED at
> all.
>
> Anybody having the same problem ?
>
> TIA
>
> Jason

  Hi
Try using

SQL> save drive:\path\filename.sql replace

instead of invoking editor.. the above command will save the sql statement

currently buffered and also replaces the existing file in the specified path.

hope this works..

Good Luck..

Pradhan Received on Tue Jun 02 1998 - 01:00:59 CDT