On Fri, 25 Jan 2002, Jay Strauss wrote:
> Ok, a question guaranteed not to get flamed, or start a war.
>
> I want one environmental variable to equal another (dynamically all the
> time) but I can't figure it out. That is I want the behavior of:
>
> export PS1='$PWD'
This behavior is well-def
On Fri, Jan 25, 2002 at 06:55:56AM -0800, Stephen M. Helms wrote:
> nbs wrote:
> {snip}
>
> > Only times I ever use ksh is when logging into Sun servers at work,
> > and I don't do any shell scripting on them. (I really miss the
> > tcsh/bash features I got used to, too...)
>
> Why not just typ
nbs wrote:
{snip}
> Only times I ever use ksh is when logging into Sun servers at work,
> and I don't do any shell scripting on them. (I really miss the
> tcsh/bash features I got used to, too...)
Why not just type bash, tcsh, sh, csh, etc... after you log into the Sun
server at work?
_
On Fri, Jan 25, 2002 at 04:38:03PM -0600, Jay Strauss wrote:
> I guess its guaranteed not to get any response either :(
Sorry ;)
Only times I ever use ksh is when logging into Sun servers at work,
and I don't do any shell scripting on them. (I really miss the
tcsh/bash features I got used to, t
I guess its guaranteed not to get any response either :(
- Original Message -
From: "Jay Strauss" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: "vox-tech" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Sent: Friday, January 25, 2002 11:29 AM
Subject: [vox-tech] ksh question
> Ok, a question guaranteed not to get flamed, or start a wa
Jay Strauss wrote:
>
> The later,
>
> But many times one will put a trigger (on insert) on the table to
> automatically set the value
Thanks Jay, I had a feeling that this one would come back to haunt me.
I'll just define a compatible subroutine for inserts which contains
nextval() within the s
The later,
But many times one will put a trigger (on insert) on the table to
automatically set the value
Jay
- Original Message -
From: "Eric Engelhard" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: "vox-tech" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Sent: Friday, January 25, 2002 1:13 PM
Subject: [vox-tech] Postgres Oracle Compa
Keywords: postgres, oracle, RDBMS computability issues
I'm trying to anticipate scripting computability issues for Postgres and
Oracle. I have already migrated from Perl Pg to Perl DBI, but there are
also RDBMS function issues to consider. Does anyone know whether Oracle
has a data (column) type
Ok, a question guaranteed not to get flamed, or start a war.
I want one environmental variable to equal another (dynamically all the
time) but I can't figure it out. That is I want the behavior of:
export PS1='$PWD'
For example, this is what I'd like to happen (though I can't get it to
work):
