Re: dbms_sql.parse Question

From: DA Morgan <damorgan_at_psoug.org>
Date: Fri, 07 Apr 2006 09:16:16 -0700
Message-ID: <1144426571.44212@yasure.drizzle.com>

amogh wrote:
> DA Morgan wrote:

>> amogh wrote:
>>
>>> But what do I do if I just want my DDL parsed and
>>> not executed ?
>>
>>

>

>>
>> Why would anyone want to parse a DDL statement and not execute it?

>
> I need to parse a CREATE OUTLINE statement, but wish not to create the
> outlines themselves. Whats wrong with doing that ? Outlines cannot be
> created on all SQL statements. I do not think there's anything wrong
> in wanting to just parse this DDL and not execute it.
>
> > I think you get your head examined by a competent physician. ;-)
>
> I pity you. Time and again you prove how reckless, arrogant and
> foolhardy you are with such replies.

The smiley face ;-) is an indication that something is to be interpreted as having a humorous intent. Sorry if you didn't understand that.

I am still confused by what you are attempting to do and more importantly why. What is the presumed value of CREATE OUTLINE for DDL?

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Daniel A. Morgan
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Received on Fri Apr 07 2006 - 11:16:16 CDT