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 f

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

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 ar