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Re: os commands in SQL*Plus

From: <Christopher.Jones_at_oracle.comX>
Date: 17 Apr 2002 16:33:26 +1000
Message-ID: <u662q7s21.fsf@oracle.comX>


Bricklen Anderson <bricklen_at_shaw.ca> writes:

> use the keyword HOST
> (look in the documentation http://tahiti.oracle.com),
> alternatively, use the ! to escape sql*plus to run host commands.

The host escape character is port specific: an exclamation point '!' works on UNIX. On Windows try a dollar sign '$'.

Chris

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Christopher Jones, Oracle Corporation, Australia.
Received on Wed Apr 17 2002 - 01:33:26 CDT

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