Re: V$PARAMETER 8.1.x: TYPE=4 for IFILE?

i dug into the source code for the v$views and v$ tables to no avail, its not defined anywhere i could find. Anyone else?

joe

Bob Bryla wrote:
>
> One of the attributes of V$PARAMETER is TYPE, has a value of 1=bool, 2=str, 3=int, as far
> as what all the docs say.
>
> In my 8.1.6 instance, the entry for IFILE has a TYPE of 4. What the heck does 4 mean?
> IFILE is really a string, right?
>
> Any ideas on this one?
>
> Thx.
> BB

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