Re: SQL*Plus: Use CodeWright as editor?

From: Torgo Jr <torgojr_at_my-deja.com>
Date: 2000/09/21
Message-ID: <8qd6o5$rhn$1_at_nnrp1.deja.com>#1/1


In article <8qd4pq$fe2s$1_at_news3.infoave.net>,   "Chris Boyle" <cboyle_at_nospam.hargray.com> wrote:
> You can modify your login.sql file to use whatever editor you like
 just add
> this line
> def _editor = "C:\Program Files\TextPad 4\TextPad.exe"
>
> and replace whats in quotes with the full path to your preferred
 editor
> The nexxt time you type ed your program should open

I set CodeWright to be the editor in the "Define Editor" menu option and it didn't work (hence my original post). SQL*Plus just hangs when I do this. I was wondering if there was any extra parameters I had to use in order for this to work. I'd assume the "def _editor" option does the same thing, but I'll try that too.

> Torgo Jr wrote in message <8qcu73$gt7$1_at_nnrp1.deja.com>...
> >I have CodeWright 5.1 on my NT Wkst, and I would like to
> >have SQL*Plus use that as the editor (becasuse Notepad,
> >well, blows goats). Can I set CodeWright up so that
> >I don't have to launch and close it completely, just
> >have SQL*Plus send the data into just a buffer? Do I
> >need a particular command line flag? Just running the
> >.EXE isn't working.
> >
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