Re: SQL question

From: DanHW <danhw_at_aol.com>
Date: 13 Sep 1998 03:51:28 GMT
Message-ID: <1998091303512800.XAA11457_at_ladder01.news.aol.com>


>In inputing data in a database using SQL plus how do I protect the &
>symbol from taking on another meaning?
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I think there is a SET TRANSLATE command from within SQL*Plus.

I believe you set the translate character in the command, so to disable the &, set it to something you don't use, maybe the ~. Then enter
SET TRANSLATION ~
from the SQL*Plus prompt.

Dan Hekimian-Williams Received on Sun Sep 13 1998 - 05:51:28 CEST

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