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# 1  
Old 12-09-2010
Appending text to a file
Hi,

Want to append the text to a new file,

Code:
echo "set `sqlplus -S abc/xyz123@localdb<<EOS" >> chk_test_append.sh
echo "EOS`" >> chk_test_append.sh

but getting the below error :

Quote:
./chk_append.sh: line 1: sqlplus: command not found
what wrong is written ?

With Regards
# 2  
Old 12-09-2010
Hi , use single quotes .
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milink
# 3  
Old 12-09-2010
Hi,

can u please show in the example mentioned ?

With Regards
# 4  
Old 12-09-2010
Try this:

Code:
echo "set \`sqlplus -S abc\/xyz123\@localdb\<\<EOS" >> chk_test_append.sh
echo "EOS\`" >> chk_test_append.sh

R0H0N
# 5  
Old 12-09-2010
Quote:
Originally Posted by milink
Hi,

can u please show in the example mentioned ?

With Regards
Of course:
Code:
echo 'set `sqlplus -S abc/xyz123@localdb<<EOS' >> chk_test_append.sh
echo 'EOS`' >> chk_test_append.sh

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