Re: views can not be use in a script

From: Spencer <spencerp_at_swbell.net>
Date: Fri, 8 Jun 2001 21:34:59 -0500
Message-ID: <6VfU6.95$Hm4.7622@nnrp1.sbc.net>

in the shell script, the $ is (probably) being interpreted as the beginning of a name of a variable.

try using a backslash as an escape character in front of the $ e.g.

from v\$instance

HTH "Antony Mak" <cheong_at_broadway-ps.com> wrote in message news:3b1721b4_at_newsgate.imsbiz.com...
>
> Hi all,
>
> I have problem when using v$ views in a shell script running at background
> (the "$" sign cannot interpreter by shell). Does anyone have experience on
> using "$" sign in a shell script.
>
> Antony
> --
> antony_at_broadway-ps.com
>
>
Received on Fri Jun 08 2001 - 21:34:59 CDT