Re: [GENERAL] Real newbie question.

2001-08-20 Thread Justin Clift
Hi Bill, Have you solved this yet? When the psql prompt becomes a ' it means you've started a text string and not ended it. i.e. : psql# INSERT INTO foo (stringfield) VALUES ('blah blah blah); psql'# You need to type another ' then press enter to finish the string. Once on a new line, type

Re: [GENERAL] Real newbie question.

2001-08-20 Thread Doug McNaught
William D. Tallman [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: When I am entering values into a table, and make a mistake, sometimes there is an error message, and sometimes the equal sign in the prompt becomes a single quote. Error messages I can puzzle out, but I have not discovered how to recover from the

Re: [GENERAL] Real newbie question re documentation for PL/SQL

2000-02-29 Thread Ed Loehr
Timothy Grant wrote: Hi, I keep seeing references to server side scripting and something called PL/SQL, I found some mention of extending it in the programmers reference, but I am unable to find any reference material, is there such a thing, and if so, where can I find it. Here are a

Re: [GENERAL] Real newbie question re documentation for PL/SQL

2000-02-29 Thread Ed Loehr
Ed Loehr wrote: Timothy Grant wrote: Hi, I keep seeing references to server side scripting and something called PL/SQL, I found some mention of extending it in the programmers reference, but I am unable to find any reference material, is there such a thing, and if so, where can I