Re: Newbie question - how do I choose my working directory?

yf110_at_vtn1.victoria.tc.ca (Malcolm Dew-Jones) wrote:

>2)

>In the windows version of sqlplus, you can also set your current directory
>after you start as follows
> use the menus
> file:Spool:Spool File...
> navigate to a directory, enter a spool file name, and press SAVE
> That will now be the working directory for sqlplus.
> You may wish to close the spool file, it doesn't matter either way
> SQL> spool off

This worked fine and is good. The only problem that I have now is that I still cannot cd into another directory. I suppose I could open another spoolfile, but it does seem rather odd that one can't navigate using host cd x:\YYY\zZZ

Maybe it's a Windows thing?

Paul...

plinehan __at__ yahoo __dot__ __com__

XP Pro, SP 2, Oracle 9.2.0.1.0 Received on Tue Mar 15 2005 - 17:50:29 CST