Mailing-List: contact cygwin-help AT cygwin DOT com; run by ezmlm List-Subscribe: List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: , Sender: cygwin-owner AT cygwin DOT com Delivered-To: mailing list cygwin AT cygwin DOT com Message-ID: <20020305073419.99952.qmail@web21205.mail.yahoo.com> Date: Tue, 5 Mar 2002 07:34:19 +0000 (GMT) From: =?iso-8859-1?q?Tiffany=20Chan?= Subject: in Cygwin , sqlplus and use "ed" command To: cygwin AT cygwin DOT com MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit I telnet to a win 2000 adv SP2 server using Cygwin. Then sqlplus to a database (oracle 8.1.7). I would like to use "ed" command in sqlplus: SQL > define_editor="notepad"(CHAR) I changed the default editor, as notepad cannot be displayed in telnet session: SQL > define_editor="vi" SQL > select * from tableA; SQL > ed Wrote file afiedt.buf 'vi' is not recognized as an internal or external command, operable program or batch file. As i know cygwin call "vim.exe", i try SQL > define_editor="vim" SQL > select * from tableA; SQL > ed vim : Error readin input; exiting vim : Finished How can i use "ed" command (sqlplus) using Cygwin ? Thanks __________________________________________________ Do You Yahoo!? Everything you'll ever need on one web page from News and Sport to Email and Music Charts http://uk.my.yahoo.com -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple Bug reporting: http://cygwin.com/bugs.html Documentation: http://cygwin.com/docs.html FAQ: http://cygwin.com/faq/