RE: [h-e-w] running microsoft osql from comint buffer

[Andrew Platts]

Karel,

thanks for te reply - yes I do complete the command
with 'go' on a newline.

Are you saying that this is the output you see in your
emacs *SQLi buffer  or when you run the isql command
'natively' ?

Andrew
--- "Sprenger, Karel" <address@hidden>
wrote:
> Andrew,
> 
> Just a wild guess: do you follow your SQL command
> with "go" on a new line?  If I do that, I get the
> output of the command.  For example, connecting to
> the pubs database in the local server:
> 
>   select distinct count(*) from authors
>   go
>   1> 2>
>    -----------
>             23
> 
> This is with the default isql command processor, but
> osql works just as well.
> 
> Cheers,
> Karel
> 
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Andrew Platts [mailto:address@hidden
> Sent: donderdag 11 april 2002 19:44
> To: address@hidden
> Subject: [h-e-w] running microsoft osql from comint
> buffer
> 
> 
> Does anyone know how to run microsoft osql/isql thru
> the sql-ms function provided in sql.el so that
> feedback is given to the buffer as commands are
> executed. Under emacs 21.2  (and probably previous 
> versions) you get no prompt or output until you type
> exit - not quite what I was hoping for.
> 
> According to MS documentation osql is a win 32
> command
> prompt utility (I'm thinking like sqlplus for ORACLE
> )
> so I'm not sure why it doesn't operate in an emacs
> buffer in the same way it would from a win 2k
> command
> propmt window.
> 
> 
> 
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