Mailing-List: contact cygwin-help@cygwin.com; run by ezmlm List-Subscribe: List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: , Sender: cygwin-owner@cygwin.com Mail-Followup-To: cygwin@cygwin.com Delivered-To: mailing list cygwin@cygwin.com To: cygwin@cygwin.com From: Chuck Subject: Re: Piping output from sqlplus Date: Mon, 20 Dec 2004 10:02:22 -0500 Lines: 13 Message-ID: References: <407DF7D68DD30440B5CEB70ED234D1CF053F6C6F@excuswa100.americas.unity> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Complaints-To: usenet@sea.gmane.org X-Gmane-NNTP-Posting-Host: f12d06i01.advancemags.com User-Agent: Mozilla Thunderbird 1.0 (Windows/20041206) In-Reply-To: <407DF7D68DD30440B5CEB70ED234D1CF053F6C6F@excuswa100.americas.unity> X-IsSubscribed: yes Bakken, Luke wrote: >>I need a korn shell that will handle the windows-like path names >>(pdksh), and where "read" executes in the same shell that called it >>(ksh '93). > > > Keep wishing. There are other ways of doing what you need to do with > sqlplus without using a pipe and read. > I have dozen's of ksh scripts already written and running on other platforms. I'm not going to change them all just to accomodate a weakness in Cygwin, or more precisely pdksh. -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html Documentation: http://cygwin.com/docs.html FAQ: http://cygwin.com/faq/