[freetds] vms batch

Craig A. Berry craigberry at mac.com
Thu Oct 14 16:47:30 EDT 2004


At 5:56 PM +0100 10/14/04, Chris Sharman wrote:
>FreeTDS Development Group wrote:
>>Hmm.  tsql doesn't know anything about sys$command and I can't think
>>of any reason you'd want to redefine it.  Why not simply define
>>sys$input to script.sql?  Or do a
>
>The only mention I can find is in getpass, which explicitly does all input from SYS$COMMAND as far as I can see. tsql uses stdin, as you say, but I was under the impression that the getpass readline was the one in use - I could be wrong.

My bad.  The VMS version of getpass/readline does have SYS$COMMAND
hard-wired.  I will look into this and try to come up with a solution
that will work in your case and not break anything else.  Thanks for
the report.
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