Re: Dynamic prompt in SQL*PLUS

  • From: Tanel Põder <tanel.poder.003@xxxxxxx>
  • To: <oracle-l@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • Date: Tue, 24 Feb 2004 09:48:18 +0200

Prem,

This doesn't work "dynamicly", e.g. when you issue a connect clause to
another user/connect string from inside sqlplus, then the prompt will retain
the old values. But these new sqlplus variables I posted, will work
dynamicly as well.

Tanel.


> Tanel , this works for me on v9.2.0.4.
>
> --------------8<--------------8<--------------8<--------------8<----------
----8<--------------8<----
> COLUMN gname new_value gname noprint
> SET feed OFF verify OFF
> SELECT  UPPER(USER)||'@&_CONNECT_IDENTIFIER'||' SQL>' gname FROM dual;
> SET sqlprompt '&gname> ' feed ON verify ON
> --------------8<--------------8<--------------8<--------------8<----------
----8<--------------8<----
>
> I got this piece of code on this list.
>
> Regards,
> Prem.
>
> >>-----Original Message-----
> >>Tanel Per
> >>
> >>Hi!
> >>In 10g you can use _USER and _CONNECT_IDENTIFIER sqlplus
> >>variables, for example:
> >>SET SQLPROMPT _USER'@'_CONNECT_IDENTIFIER>
> >>Before 10g you can't have dynamic prompt inside sqlplus.
> >>Tanel.
>
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