Re: SQL-plus

Robert Klemme wrote:
> On 01.03.2009 23:38, Tim wrote:

[Quoted] >> Michael Austin wrote:
>>> Tim wrote:
>>>> Michael Austin wrote:
>>>>> Tim wrote:
[Quoted] [Quoted] >>>>>> Why do I get different types of interfaces when I install 
[Quoted] >>>>>> different versions of Oracle?
>>>>>> I just installed a version of 10g, personal edition and the 
>>>>>> interface for SQL-plus is just a windows command prompt.
>>>>>> Other times, with different versions, there were actual 
>>>>>> applications that had buttons for executing statements or 
>>>>>> retrieving statements.
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Why is there such a difference in this feature?
>>>>>
>>>>> So, are you looking for something like Oracle SQLDeveloper?  It is 
>>>>> a different product.
>>>>>
>>>>> That is also why they have XE, PE, SE and EE.. they bundle 
>>>>> different stuff together...
>>>>
>>>> Thanks. But other versions of Oracle had a version of SQL*Plus that 
>>>> was a Windows version with a UI.
>>>
>>>
>>> sqlplusw != sqlplus
>>
>> Well OK, although I think it was referred to as such. Is there any way 
>> I can get a sqlplusw.exe for my version of Oracle 10g?

Well thanks for your advice but, since no one else has convinced me to prefer command line tools, I think I will continue to use the UI based one. It is much better. Received on Mon Mar 02 2009 - 00:00:31 CET