Re: OERR on VMS

In article 13AUG199310102016_at_author.gsfc.nasa.gov, chamblej_at_author.gsfc.nasa.gov (JEFF CHAMBLEE (512)) writes:
>Howdie,
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>Someone just mentioned the use of an OERR program to look up error
>messages. Does it exist on VMS? How do you get it to work? I just
>tried searching the oracle directory and subs for all files with
>*ERR* in the filename and nothing looked promising.
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>I'm using VMS 5.5-2 and Oracle 7.0.12.
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>Thanks.
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>Jeff Chamblee I'm very distrustful of predictions-- particularly
>Computer Sciences Corp. those which concern the future.
>Laurel, MD USA --Wilde
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try setting up the symbol in login.com or syslogin.com

$ oerr:=="search/nohead/win=(1,10) ora_rdbms:error.msg"

regards,                         

                                  
                                  Declan Higgins - dhiggins_at_bfsec.bt.co.uk 
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