Re: show parameter sort_area ?

rgaffuri_at_cox.net (Ryan Gaffuri) writes:
> Chris
>
> The query is fine, but Im not sure why show parameter doesnt work. I
> ran it from my SYS account and this is what happened? Im assuming I
> need to activate some environmental thing.
>
> Im on Oracle 8.1.7
>
> SPAN_at_DEV> SHOW PARAMETER sort_area
> unknown SHOW option "PARAMETER"
> unknown SHOW option "sort_area"

SHOW is a SQL*Plus command. The SHOW PARAMETER option was implemented in SQL*Plus 8.1. It looks like your version of SQL*Plus is older than this.

Chris

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Christopher Jones, Oracle Corporation, Australia.