Yes.

SQL> define tname = t1 

SQL> select * from &tname where rownum < 2;
old   1: select * from &&tname where rownum < 2
new   1: select * from t1 where rownum < 2

    EMPNUM     SEQNUM   LAST_BID
---------- ---------- ----------
       100          1          0

SQL> undefine tname
SQL> /
Enter value for tname:t1
old   1: select * from &tname where rownum < 2
new   1: select * from t1 where rownum < 2

    EMPNUM     SEQNUM   LAST_BID
---------- ---------- ----------
       100          1          0



:) 

- Kirti 



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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
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