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Re: Space in the output

From: Neil C <btsscrth_at_bt.com>
Date: Tue, 26 Oct 1999 16:30:35 +0100
Message-ID: <7v4hen$9k8$1@pheidippides.axion.bt.co.uk>


Not sure the exact answer, but a tab instead of spaces worked for me ??

HTH NeilC

Erika Grondzakova wrote in message <3815C064.8E76E19C_at_cern.ch>...
>Hello,
>
>Is it possible to force somehow Oracle in SQL*Plus to get output of the
>DBMS_OUTPUT.PUT_LINE command with the leading spaces?
>
>Following example will print the word hello from the beginning from the
>line:
>
>SQL> begin
> 2 dbms_output.put_line(' hello');
> 3 end;
> 4 /
>hello
>
>And I would like to display it with the leading spaces :
> hello
>
>Actually I need it in the file where I'm spooling the output.
>
>Thank you in advance,
>
>Erika
Received on Tue Oct 26 1999 - 10:30:35 CDT

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