Re: Help! What is PL/SQL?

From: Joel Garry <joelga_at_rossinc.com>
Date: Tue, 21 Jun 1994 15:05:26 GMT
Message-ID: <1994Jun21.150526.4162_at_rossinc.com>


In article <2ts9na$p9v_at_nic.dot.state.mn.us> handrick_at_nic.dot.state.mn.us (Greg Handrick) writes:
>Ebeth Jones (bajones_at_astro) wrote:
>: [Material (Materiel?) deleted]
>: Do I need the PL/SQL for any reason to be able to do this?
>: What does PL/SQL do that SQL*Plus doesn't do?
>
>PL/SQL is a programming language that comes packaged with Oracle V6 (V7 too,
>I think) which augments SQL by adding procedural capabilities like looping
>and branching. (Procedural Language SQL is the long name) This will let

I'll bet you have to buy the "Procedural Option."

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