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Re: os commands in SQL*Plus

From: Terry Dykstra <dontreply_tddykstra_at_forestoil.ca>
Date: Wed, 17 Apr 2002 15:37:39 GMT
Message-ID: <7Fgv8.16478$r42.581623@news0.telusplanet.net>


Both '$' and 'host' work on windows 2000.

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Terry Dykstra
Canadian Forest Oil Ltd.
<Christopher.Jones_at_oracle.comX> wrote in message
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> 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
>
> --
> Christopher Jones, Oracle Corporation, Australia.
Received on Wed Apr 17 2002 - 10:37:39 CDT

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