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Re: Edit a previous command

From: Egor Starostin <egorst_at_gmail.com>
Date: 17 Nov 2005 09:15:00 -0800
Message-ID: <1132247700.134936.313880@g14g2000cwa.googlegroups.com>


> Sometimes when I do a query, I make a mistake in typing in some
> characters.
>
> Then I have to do the whole query over and type in everything again ;-(
>
> Is there a way to edit what was previously typed in so that I don't
> have to do this?

I use rlwrap utility for this (it also allows to do keywords completion - like in bash). Here's the small note about it: http://oracledba.ru/notes_sqlplus_readline_en.html

-- 
Egor
Received on Thu Nov 17 2005 - 11:15:00 CST

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