I suggested using SET SQLNUMBER OFF. This sure works in SQL*Plus 8i and above; not sure if it does in 8.0.6 and I don't have a test executable to test it. But have you tried it?
Arup Nanda ----- Original Message ----- To: "Multiple recipients of list ORACLE-L" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Tuesday, July 22, 2003 3:14 PM > That's right--I am looking for an analogue to PS<x>. I've been playing around w/sqlcontinue & sqlnumber but so far no joy. I'm using sql*plus 8.0.6.0.0 (running against an 8.1.6 db). > > Many thanks to all who responded. > > Cheers, > > -Roy > > Roy Pardee > Programmer/Analyst/DBA > SWFPAC Lockheed Martin IT > Extension 8487 > > -----Original Message----- > Sent: Tuesday, July 22, 2003 11:15 AM > To: Multiple recipients of list ORACLE-L > > > I think so too. I think sqlcontinue and sqlnumber is > what this guy is looking for. > > -----Original Message----- > Sent: Tuesday, July 22, 2003 1:50 PM > To: Multiple recipients of list ORACLE-L > > > > I got the impression that the question is if sql plus has the equivalent of > the Unix PS1, PS2, PS3, PS4 prompts. > > > -----Original Message----- > > > > The command is "set sqlprompt". > > > > > > -----Original Message----- > > > > Greetings all, > > > > I've set up my login.sql so that my prompt shows my username > > & the sid of the db to which I'm connected. This works well, > > but has made it tough to drag-select text b/c now the first > > line sticks way out relative to the continuation lines, like so: > > > > [EMAIL PROTECTED]> select username > > 2 from dba_users > > 3 where username like '%MC%' ; > > > > Is it possible to specify the prompt that shows on > > continuation lines (or otherwise pad it out) in sql*plus? > > > -- > Please see the official ORACLE-L FAQ: http://www.orafaq.net > -- > Author: Stephen Lee > 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: Richard Ji > 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: Pardee, Roy E > 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: Arup Nanda 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).
