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Wanted: way to force a null (not NULL) value into a column.
I'm working (strictly as a knowledgable user) with an app vendor to extend their support to Oracle. To avoid major changes, they need a way to force a null value ('') into column since a lot of built-in SQL code uses expressions like "COLVAL = ''" rather than "COLVAL IS...- sampsonr
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- Forum: Oracle: All versions
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Getting window size from a shell script
What I want to do is determine the size (columns and rows) of the window a script is running in. xwininfo will tell me that but I have to either click in the window or know the window name/id before calling it. Requiring a click isn't satisfactory in this script so is there a program that will...- sampsonr
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- Forum: UNIX Scripting
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I wasn't able to open the link you
I wasn't able to open the link you provided (403:Forbidden error). I'm also not familiar with Matt's search.pl, can you provide a link? -
NIS+ (Groups vs Group table)
Can somebody give me short explanation or a reference that explains the difference between a NIS+ group and the NIS+ group table. The standard reference book (Ramsey's All About Administering NIS+) doesn't make it clear. The reason I need to know is that I have to create a group and use a...- sampsonr
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- Forum: Sun: Solaris
