Re: Configuring properties for SQL plus

From: Neil Barsema <neil.NO.barsema_at_SPAM.pnomedia.nl>
Date: Fri, 29 Nov 2002 14:05:03 +0100
Message-ID: <3de76603$0$235$4d4ebb8e@read.news.nl.uu.net>

Simon Harvey wrote:
> I really hate SQL+. I dont get why oracle are still shipping that thing.
It looks
> like it hasnt been changed in 15 years. (For example, why cant you move
the
> cursor back along the line if you make a mistake. Instead it forces you to
> delete the entire line up to your mistake. What on earth is that about!)

If you are on a Windows Platform try using sqlplus.exe instead of sqlplusw.exe. It is the console version wich means you get all the nice commandline features of the console including better cursor control and the abillity to scroll back to previous commands using the up and down arrow keys.
At least on W2k

Neil Received on Fri Nov 29 2002 - 07:05:03 CST