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Oracle SQL*Plus Pocket Reference
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Oracle SQL*Plus Pocket Reference

by Jonathan Gennick
April 2000
Intermediate to advanced content levelIntermediate to advanced
94 pages
1h 52m
English
O'Reilly Media, Inc.
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Name

SPOOL

Synopsis

SP[OOL] filename | OFF | OUT

The SPOOL command causes output to be written to a text file. For example:

SPOOL c:\data\emp_pay_report
SPOOL OFF

Parameters

filename

Is the name of the file to which you want to write the output. The default extension depends on the operating system and will be either LST or LIS. Under Windows 95 and NT, it is LST. A path may be specified as part of the filename.

OFF

Turns spooling off.

OUT

Turns spooling off and prints the file on the default printer. This option is not available in the Windows versions of SQL*Plus.

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