You can explicitly assign the values in the script or you can use parameters and pass in the values. Make sure you use the && and not &.
Dan Fink -----Original Message----- Sent: Wednesday, January 15, 2003 8:04 AM To: Multiple recipients of list ORACLE-L I am using substitution variables in SQLPlus, but don't want to be prompted for their values. I want to set them at the start of the script. Kind of like a preprocessor directive. Is this possible? Erik -- Please see the official ORACLE-L FAQ: http://www.orafaq.net -- Author: Erik Williams INET: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Fat City Network Services -- 858-538-5051 http://www.fatcity.com San Diego, California -- Mailing list and web hosting services --------------------------------------------------------------------- To REMOVE yourself from this mailing list, send an E-Mail message to: [EMAIL PROTECTED] (note EXACT spelling of 'ListGuru') and in the message BODY, include a line containing: UNSUB ORACLE-L (or the name of mailing list you want to be removed from). You may also send the HELP command for other information (like subscribing). -- Please see the official ORACLE-L FAQ: http://www.orafaq.net -- Author: Fink, Dan INET: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Fat City Network Services -- 858-538-5051 http://www.fatcity.com San Diego, California -- Mailing list and web hosting services --------------------------------------------------------------------- To REMOVE yourself from this mailing list, send an E-Mail message to: [EMAIL PROTECTED] (note EXACT spelling of 'ListGuru') and in the message BODY, include a line containing: UNSUB ORACLE-L (or the name of mailing list you want to be removed from). You may also send the HELP command for other information (like subscribing).