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RE: simple sql problem

From: Kevin Lange <kgel_at_ppoone.com>
Date: Tue, 04 Dec 2001 08:48:22 -0800
Message-ID: <F001.003D4B69.20011204082529@fatcity.com>

As Scott said, in Unix you can use Input Redirection. If you are in windows, you could always build the command as a .sql file and use the

sqlplus -s scott/tiger @myfile.sql

Command.

-----Original Message-----
Sent: Tuesday, December 04, 2001 10:01 AM To: Multiple recipients of list ORACLE-L

>From the unix command line you can run:

sqlplus -s scott/tiger << EOF
select * from emp;
EOF Viraj Luthra wrote:
>
> Hello all,
>
> Why cannot I do :-
>
> sqlplus -s scott/tiger select * from emp;
>
> or sqlplus -s scott/tiger "select * from emp;"
>
> Both the cases I get :-
>
> Usage: SQLPLUS [<option>] [<user>[/<password>] [@<host>]]
> [@<startfile> [<parm1>] [<parm2>] ...]
> where <option> ::= { -s | -? }
> -s for silent mode and -? to obtain version number
>
> What is wrong above? I need to run the query from command line. How do I
modify this :-
>
> sqlplus -s scott/tiger select * from emp;
>
> Rgds,
>
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