D'oh! Don't know where I got that update statement (see below) from since
you were asking for a select - my brain must have been stuck somewhere
else, but it's the same general idea. Replace the update statement with
the select statement you're after. Sorry!
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Matt Brennan <mbrennan_at_gers.antispam.com> wrote in article
<01bdc4ac$7e064100$049a0580_at_mcb>...
> This is a bit hokey, but you can spool the table names to a file by
> selecting from dba_tables (this is assuming you are doing this in UNIX,
BTW
> - don't know how other ones work) and make that file a script.
>
> 1. Make a script called myscript.sql (for the purpose of this example)
for
> your update:
>
> set echo off
> define table_to_update = '&1'
> update &table_to_update
> set blah blah blah...
> /
[snippage...]
Received on Tue Aug 11 1998 - 11:38:21 CDT
