Re: emacs for rapid prototyping of oracle sql scripts

[Galen Boyer]

On Fri, 6 Jun 2003, nirav.bhagat@capitalone.com wrote:

> My question is if anyone has been in a similar situation as the one I
> will describe below, and if emacs was a viable solution. I would
> appreciate any responses be directed to myself, but I promise that I
> will summarize my learnings to y'all in a later e-mail.
> 
> * we keep/run our scripts on our unix servers we usually edit scripts
> * on our windows desktops, ftp them over, then run them for good on
> * the unix box (obviously) we usually test out snippets on a flunky
> * windows-based oracle client (TOAD)..  will have to jump through
> * hoops to get emacs installed on unix, so will have to install on
> * windows.  want a flexible text editor (emacs obviously fits the
> * bill), that can run snippets of my pl/sql code one at a time..

Why not install cygwin on your windows desktop and then write shell
scripts that can run on either machine?

Also, how come you can't access the Oracle instance from your windows
XP client?

-- 
Galen deForest Boyer
Sweet dreams and flying machines in pieces on the ground.