Comments on: Tom Kyte’s Newest Book and SQLPlus Prompt http://awads.net/wp/2005/08/26/tom-kytes-newest-book-and-sqlplus-prompt/ News, views, tips and tricks on Oracle and other fun stuff Tue, 06 Jan 2009 07:09:57 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.7 hourly 1 By: Eddie Awad’s Blog » Blog Archive » My most important Oracle book http://awads.net/wp/2005/08/26/tom-kytes-newest-book-and-sqlplus-prompt/comment-page-1/#comment-168 Eddie Awad’s Blog » Blog Archive » My most important Oracle book Thu, 29 Sep 2005 20:41:41 +0000 http://awads.net/wp/?p=121#comment-168 [...] Well, my wait is over and now I have the book. I’m not lucky enough to have it signed by Tom though, maybe volume 2? [...] [...] Well, my wait is over and now I have the book. I’m not lucky enough to have it signed by Tom though, maybe volume 2? [...]

]]> By: Eddie Awad http://awads.net/wp/2005/08/26/tom-kytes-newest-book-and-sqlplus-prompt/comment-page-1/#comment-128 Eddie Awad Fri, 26 Aug 2005 19:17:38 +0000 http://awads.net/wp/?p=121#comment-128 *I did everything in a manner that would work in all versions when possible* Makes sense. *I still want the global name in there, not the sid (sids can repeat, global names should not)* I found related discussions on AskTom [here](http://asktom.oracle.com/pls/ask/f?p=4950:8:::::F4950_P8_DISPLAYID:446220075876#17416101834788) and [here](http://asktom.oracle.com/pls/ask/f?p=4950:8:::::F4950_P8_DISPLAYID:446220075876#42298770462025). Thanks Tom for the clarifications. *I did everything in a manner that would work in all versions when possible*

Makes sense.

*I still want the global name in there, not the sid (sids can repeat, global names should not)*

I found related discussions on AskTom [here](http://asktom.oracle.com/pls/ask/f?p=4950:8:::::F4950_P8_DISPLAYID:446220075876#17416101834788) and [here](http://asktom.oracle.com/pls/ask/f?p=4950:8:::::F4950_P8_DISPLAYID:446220075876#42298770462025).

Thanks Tom for the clarifications.

]]> By: Thomas Kyte http://awads.net/wp/2005/08/26/tom-kytes-newest-book-and-sqlplus-prompt/comment-page-1/#comment-127 Thomas Kyte Fri, 26 Aug 2005 17:33:15 +0000 http://awads.net/wp/?p=121#comment-127 I did everything in a manner that would work in all versions when possible - including using statspack instead of things like AWR reports. I still want the global name in there, not the sid (sids can repeat, global names should not). I did everything in a manner that would work in all versions when possible - including using statspack instead of things like AWR reports. I still want the global name in there, not the sid (sids can repeat, global names should not).

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