Re: Problems with spaces in file system paths when using sqlplus

Hi,

Try using

   sqlplus -s user/password @"path\sqlfile1.sql"

Thanks
Palani

Daniel Pietraru wrote:
>
> Hi everyone,
>
> I need an answer to a very urgent problem with sqlplus.
> I try to launch (from a Java class) sqlplus or plus80, or plus80w, on Win
> NT, with the following command line:
>
> sqlplus -s user/password @path\sqlfile1
>
> The problem comes when the "path" includes spaces (for example c:\program
> files\myapp\sql\).
> In this case sqlplus tries to load the file c:\program.sql !!!
> I discovered that if I use single quotes the problem is solved for the
> command line:
>
> sqlplus -s user/password @'path\sqlfile1'
>
> But, if the "sqlfile1" calls itself a new sql file like in
>
> ...
> @@sqlfile2
> ...
>
> which is supposed to use the same path like sqlfile1 (the caller), again
> sqlplus tries to find the file c:\program.sql
>
> Is there any solution to this problem? Is it possible to load in sqlplus a
> file from a directory which has spaces in its name, and this file to call
> other files from the same directory (with @@)?
>
> I will appreciate any help.
>
> Regards,
> Daniel Pietraru
Received on Wed Mar 08 2000 - 00:00:00 CST