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When used within SQL*Plus a single & will prompt you for a value on each
occasion. Use of double && will only prompt you on the first, i.e,. use
existing value. At least that's how I use it
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Alan D. Mills
dvsingh1_at_my-dejanews.com wrote in message
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>Hello..
>
> Could U please tell me the differences betwn..
>
> 1 '&variable_name' and '&&variable_name'
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> 2 @filename and @@filename
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>could U also tell when to use what....
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>Thanks in Advance....
>Digendra
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Received on Mon Oct 12 1998 - 05:52:38 CDT