Re: -> User-Friendly SQL Editor? Where? <-

In article dated 11 Oct 1996 16:58:40 GMT, Shawn Odekirk (shawno_at_erudite.com) wrote:
> One of my complaints with using SQL Plus to apply stored procedures from text
> files is that blank lines are stripped out of the source as it is read. If I
> get a compile error, the line number is meaningless compared to the source in
> my editor.

I make all my blank lines a comment by adding '--' as the first two characters on the line.

--
 _--_|\  John Verhoeven           Unix / Database Administrator Westrail
/      \              johnv_at_DIALix.oz.au / jverhoeven_at_westrail.wa.gov.au
*_.--._/
      v   "Smile! things could be worse... So I did... and they were..."