Re: SQL Plus Discontinued?

[Quoted] remember a pundit is just someone from out-of town..

Oracle rarely commits commercial suicide and de-supporting a command-line interface language would be just that...

[Quoted] "Pirvu, Radu" <radu.pirvu_at_pp.inet.fi> wrote:

>Let's hope so ... That's not what some pundits are saying ...
>
>"TurkBear" <john.greco_at_dot.state.mn.us> wrote in message
>news:utg0avosfjdn177vvg1rbjviavhn5fsnos_at_4ax.com...
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>> Oracle has stated that the WINDOWS version of SqlPlus ( sqlplusw.exe
>recently, plus33w.exe in older versions)
>> is being supplanted by iSql - so for a GUI interface to SqlPlus ( not
>something I find very useful) you will need to go with
>> iSql ...SqlPLus run from the command line
>>
>> sqlplus user/pass_at_tnsnamesalias
>>
>> will still and probably always be available...
>>
>>
>>
>>
>> "Pirvu, Radu" <radu.pirvu_at_pp.inet.fi> wrote:
>>
>> >It cannot be the same thing: 'browser based' means that you need to have
>a X
>> >server running.
>> >
>> >I used this iSQL plus in 9i and it really sucks :(
>> >
>> >
>> >"Ryan" <rgaffuri_at_cox.net> wrote in message
>> >news:2%Una.128807$yh1.7622484_at_news1.east.cox.net...
>> >> there is a browser based SQLPLUS that is going to replace it according
>to
>> >> something I read. its gonna be the same thing.
>> >> "Pirvu, Radu" <radu.pirvu_at_pp.inet.fi> wrote in message
>> >> news:OTSna.263$Nb3.188_at_read3.inet.fi...
>> >> > Hi,
>> >> >
>> >> > There is a rumour going around between many people using Oracle that
>SQL
>> >> > pLus will be discontinued starting with Oracle 10.
>> >> >
>> >> > Can somebody confirm or deny it?
>> >> >
>> >> > Anybody does anything more about this subject?
>> >> >
>> >> > Many Thanks,
>> >> >
>> >> > /radu
>> >> >
>> >> >
>> >>
>> >>
>> >
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