So has TOra finally died? I always found it to be superior to Toad. I know that Quest now employs the creator of TOra.. John Parker --- Jonathan Gennick <jonathan@xxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > JS> It will be quite a feat if it can unseat sqlplus, as I've grown > JS> quite accustomed to it over the years. Using several X-windows, > JS> vi and sqlplus, I can work pretty quickly. > > Me too. I often have an editor window open with various scraps of SQL > that I paste into SQL*Plus while I work. It's a great way to develop > queries, as I can leave a breadcrumb trail of all my intermediate > steps. > > (Raptor allows the same thing, so long as I remember to press > ctrl-ENTER and not F5) > > Wednesday, February 8, 2006, 4:21:26 PM, Jared Still > (jkstill@xxxxxxxxx) wrote: > JS> I plan to attempt to use it as much as possible where I would > JS> normally use sqlplus. This is just to see what the tool is > capable > JS> of, where it's weaknesses are, etc. > > After writing an article on Raptor, I found myself just using it, on > an ongoing basis, for experiments, to execute queries for my next > book, etc. That's a good acid test. When you find yourself "just > using" a tool, it's a good sign that it works well. > > Raptor is not perfect, but I've found it to be quite a "comfortable" > working environment. > > Best regards, > > Jonathan Gennick --- Brighten the corner where you are > http://Gennick.com * 906.387.1698 * mailto:jonathan@xxxxxxxxxxx > > -- > //www.freelists.org/webpage/oracle-l > > > __________________________________________________ Do You Yahoo!? Tired of spam? Yahoo! Mail has the best spam protection around http://mail.yahoo.com -- //www.freelists.org/webpage/oracle-l