On Mon, Jun 25, 2001 at 01:09:51PM -0400, Chas Owens wrote:
> On 25 Jun 2001 12:57:39 -0400, Yacketta, Ronald wrote:
> > > select count(distinct(process)) ACTIVE from " . 'v$session' . "
> > > select count(distinct(process)) ACTIVE from " . 'v\$session' . "
>
> What version of Perl are you using? I was certain the 'v$session' would
> not interpolate. Have I failed to understand how quoting works in Perl?
> can someone tell me where my understanding has failed?
It hasn't, 'v$session' won't be interpolated by Perl; this is the way
interpolation (or non-interpolation) has worked in Perl from at least perl
4. My guess is the database itself is interpolating the variable.
Michael
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