Re: New SqlPlus type utility available for download

[Quoted] sweetiwpie183_at_yahoo.com (Jennifer) writes:

> >
> > > I just noticed that the Toadman has released a SqlPlus type utility
> > > that looks like a mini-TOAD from the early days. It's free with a 90
> > > day expiration date (sigh). From my testing so far, it's nearly
> > > SqlPlus compatible with the added benefit of a fullscreen editor.
> > > Let's hope Quest keeps it free like the freeware TOAD. I'd prefer
> > > they even remove the expiration timer entirely!
> >
> > Or you could try Oracle's iSQL*Plus web interface available with the
> > Oracle 9i server bundle. Hey, it's from Oracle, it's free, has no
> > expiry, and the 9iR2 version has command history and a cancel button.
> > What more could you want??? :-)
>
> You ARE kidding right? That thing is a piece of crap. QSqlPlus is
> under 600K, fast, support Sql*Plus, and ISNT a web interface nor is is
> Java, why would anyone resort to iSQL*Plus? Unless they just enjoy
> pain. Or maybe they are billing by the hour.

Thanks for the feedback. iSQL*Plus and Toad certainly have differently goals and therefore meet different needs.

Chris

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[Quoted] Christopher Jones, Oracle Corporation, Australia.