Re: ORACLE_BASE and $ORACLE_HOME

In article <4901d171$0$185$e4fe514c_at_news.xs4all.nl>, "Shakespeare" <whatsin_at_xs4all.nl> wrote:
>
>"Laurenz Albe" <invite_at_spam.to.invalid> schreef in bericht
>news:1224854766.303821_at_proxy.dienste.wien.at...
>| Shakespeare <whatsin_at_xs4all.nl> wrote:
>| > | Maybe Oracle wanted to emphasize that ORACLE_HOME should be a
> subdirectory
>| > | of ORACLE_BASE if you want to stick with their recommendations.
>| >
>| > No! Oracle wanted to emphasize that on Windows you use %ORACLE_HOME%
>| > in stead of $ORACLE_HOME
>|
>| But... but... the quotation in the OP was
>|
>| >> Windows | spfileSID.ora | ORACLE_BASE\ORACLE_HOME\database
>|
>| That's what I was referring to.... I see no % there.
>|
>| Yours,
>| Laurenz Albe
>
>Aha!
>

and *I* copy pasted from the manual of which I also quoted the part number for

but still my initial question seems to remain unaddressed :-)

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Chris Eastwood
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please remove undies for reply Received on Sat Oct 25 2008 - 13:52:47 CDT