RE: Re[2]: var source_data varchar2(12)

Bellow, Bambi scribbled on the wall in glitter crayon:

>>>> Do you know how SQL*Plus was called during Oracle V4? (And maybe
>>>> earlier, but this is as far as my history with Oracle goes)
>>>>
>>>> They called it UFI, which means User Friendly Interface!
>>>>

> 
> 
> And that dreaded afiedt.buf came was a copy of the "Advanced User
> Friendly Interface Buffer" (edt was VMS's editor back then)

EDT and EVE RULZ! that was back when Oracle was developed on VMS. ahhhh... the good old days. anybody remember TECO?;-)

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