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Old 09-12-2009
how can i get sqlplus answer into my script

hi,

i have an sql query, and i want to get the answer returned and read it into a variable in my shell script

thanks
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Old 09-12-2009
Code:
myvar=`sqlplus -s username/password@server << EndofFile

SELECT * from table_name;
exit;
EndofFile`

 echo "$myvar"

Hope you wanted it

regards,
Sanjay

Last edited by vgersh99; 09-12-2009 at 06:27 PM.. Reason: code tags, PLEASE!
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Old 10-20-2009
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