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Re: No HELP available

From: <dbagirl_at_my-deja.com>
Date: 2000/03/22
Message-ID: <8b92n3$76g$1@nnrp1.deja.com>#1/1

In version 8 and up, the help command nolonger contains SQL or PLSQL information. It only covers sqlplus commands. You might try the SQL Language Reference manual.

Hope that helps!

> Using Oracle 8i, with the HELP table filled via the default script
> (helpins):
>
> SQL> help select
> SP2-0172: No HELP available.
>
> And yet:
>
> SQL> help accept
>
> ACCEPT
> ------
>
> [snip]
>
> How do I get the SQL help loaded, like we used to have with Oracle7?
>
> --
> The wheel is turning but the hamster is dead.
> Craig Kelley -- kellcrai_at_isu.edu
> http://www.isu.edu/~kellcrai finger ink@inconnu.isu.edu for PGP block
>
>

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