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Oracle SQL*Plus: The Definitive Guide
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Oracle SQL*Plus: The Definitive Guide

by Jonathan Gennick
March 1999
Intermediate to advanced content levelIntermediate to advanced
528 pages
14h 39m
English
O'Reilly Media, Inc.
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Comment Delimiters (/*...*/)

The /* and */ delimiters may be used to set off a comment in SQL*Plus. Comments entered this way may span multiple lines. If you use /*...*/ in a script file, the comments will be displayed on the screen when the script is executed. Chapter 4, talks about the different ways to enter comments in SQL*Plus.

/* 
comment_text
            comment_text
            comment_text
*/

where:

/*

Marks the beginning of the comment.

comment_text

Is the text making up the comment.

*/

Marks the end of the comment.

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