Re: SQL*PLUS Editor

From: F.Frederick Skitty <Igotan_at_ombomb.demon.co.uk>
Date: 1995/08/04
Message-ID: <426193678wnr_at_ombomb.demon.co.uk>#1/1


In article: <3vrvg0$occ_at_dub-news-svc-6.compuserve.com> chwinbab_at_ibmmail.com (Mario A. Babini) writes:
>
> Anyone an idea how to bypass the severe limitations of the SQL*PLUS Editor
> in a Windows client?

If you're running SQLPLUS from Unix you can use the ! character to perform OS commands such as

SQL> !vi afile.sql

or
SQL> !ls -altr

etc.

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Received on Fri Aug 04 1995 - 00:00:00 CEST

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