March 1999
Intermediate to advanced
528 pages
14h 39m
English
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SET
The SET command is used to change the value of the many internal settings that affect the operation of SQL*Plus:
SET APPI[NFO] {OFF|ON|app_text}
ARRAY[SIZE] array_size
AUTO[COMMIT] {OFF|ON|IMMEDIATE|statement_count}
AUTOP[RINT] {OFF|ON}
AUTORECOVERY {OFF|ON}
AUTOT[RACE] {OFF|ON|TRACE[ONLY]} [EXP[LAIN]] [STAT[ISTICS]]
BLO[CKTERMINATOR] block_term_char
BUF[FER] {buffer_name|SQL}
CLOSECUR[SOR] {OFF|ON}
CMDS[EP] {OFF|ON|separator_char
COLSEP column_separator
COM[PATIBILITY] {V7|V8|NATIVE}
CON[CAT] {OFF|ON|concat_char}
COPYC[OMMIT] batch_count
COPYTYPECHECK {OFF|ON}
DEF[INE] {OFF|ON|prefix_char}
DOC[UMENT] {ON|OFF}
ECHO {OFF|ON}
EDITF[ILE] edit_filename
EMB[EDDED] {ON|OFF}
ESC[APE] {OFF|ON|escape_char}
FEED[BACK] {OFF|ON|row_threshold}
FLAGGER {OFF|ENTRY|INTERMED[IATE]|FULL}
FLU[SH] {OFF|ON}
HEA[DING] [ON|OFF]
HEADS[EP] heading_separator
INSTANCE [service_name|LOCAL]
LIN[ESIZE] line_width
LOBOF[FSET] offset
LOGSOURCE logpath
LONG long_length
LONGC[HUNKSIZE] size
MAXD[ATA] max_row_width
NEWP[AGE] {lines_to_print|NONE}
NULL null_text
NUMF[ORMAT] format_spec
NUM[WIDTH] width
PAGES[IZE] lines_on_page
PAU[SE] {ON|OFF|pause_message}
RECSEP {WR[APPED]|EA[CH]|OFF}
RECSEPCHAR separator_char
SCAN {OFF|ON}
SERVEROUT[PUT] {OFF|ON}
[SIZE buffer_size]
[FOR[MAT] {WRA[PPED]|WOR[D_WRAPPED]|TRU[NCATED]}
SHIFT[INOUT] {VIS[IBLE]|INV[ISIBLE]}
SHOW[MODE] {ON|OFF|BOTH}
SPACE num_of_spaces
SQLBLANKLINES {OFF|ON}
SQLC[ASE] {MIXED|UPPER|LOWER}
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