Re: PL/SQL output substitutions

weberm_at_polaris.net (Ubiquitous) wrote in message news:<c5h1j2$8he$1_at_news.utelfla.com>...
> I have this PL/SQL stored procedure which produces a columnar report.
> When I run it in SQL*PLUS, the columns are all aligned, however, when
> I run it via an UNIX shell script which pipes the report to a file, I
> discovered some of the white space gets converted to tabs! Has anyone
> ever experienced this before? I'm at my wit's end trying to figure out
> what's going on. I include a sample of the PL/SQL code and output that
> was emailed below, in case it helps.
>
> Thanks in advance,
> MRW
http://download-west.oracle.com/docs/cd/B10501_01/server.920/a90842/ch13.htm#1013293

Note default. Test with SHOW ALL.

jg

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