Re: What is the command line?

From: TurkBear <jgreco1_at_mn.rr.com>
Date: Mon, 11 Mar 2002 09:02:06 -0600
Message-ID: <9jhp8u0d48clvpc53auf54crc7lca4meqq_at_4ax.com>


Just a nit-pick:
do not confuse the Command Window/Prompt area as DOS - It is very, very similar but it is not DOS ( If you doubt it, try running a true DOS-only program in it, especially one that uses graphics)

This is even more the case in Win2K and XP   

David_wright_at_spra.com (David Wright) wrote:

>
>I want to thank you and everyone who kindly responded to my query.
>
>Had no idea you could buy new software these days that worked at an DOS
>command prompt. I use DOS all the time! Much faster, really.
>
>g_palgrave_at_yahoo.com (GP) wrote in
><680a4735.0203062311.1cca7f02_at_posting.google.com>:
>
>>You can't run imp from SQL*plus.
>>
>>From NT - a DOS window, or Start->Run->cmd
>>From Unix - at the Unix prompt
>>
>>Then your imp command at the prompt.
>>
>>type imp help=yes to get a list of parameters if you forget.
>>
>>Scared to ask why you're playing with Oracle if you don't know how to
>>get a command prompt.... :)
>>
>>Good Luck.
>>
>>David_wright_at_spra.com (David Wright) wrote in message
>>news:<91C9A23A2Davidwrightspracom_at_64.164.98.29>...
>>> I need to use the import utility to import a *.dmp file.
>>>
>>> The instructions say you have to give the imp command. But imp command
>>> from what? How do you get a command prompt?
>>>
>>> I have something called the 'Oracle Enterprise Edition' Client CD which
>>> gave me the following menus:
>>> Start>programs>Oracle>OraHome81>
>>> Application Development
>>> Migration
>>> Network Administration.
>>>
>>> Where can I get a command prompt to issue the imp command?
>>>
>>> When I select sql*plus, it asked for a user name and password. Is this
>>> the right direction?

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