sqlplus and end-of-line problem in shell script code

Dr. Volker Zell Dr.Volker.Zell@oracle.com
Fri Sep 29 09:36:00 GMT 2006


>>>>> Thomas Porschberg writes:

    > Hi,
    > I want to use our shell script collection which includes sqlplus calls
    > under Cygwin.
    > I have the following problem with this code snippet:

    > #!/bin/bash

    > RESULT=`sqlplus -s myuser/mypasswd@MYDB <<EOF
    > SET FEEDBACK OFF;
    > SET PAGESIZE 0;
    > SELECT '42' FROM DUAL;
    > EOF`

    > if test "$RESULT" = "42" ; then
    > echo "Result is 42..."
    > else
    > echo "Result is not 42 ??!"
    > fi

    > When I run the script on UNIX it prints "Result is 42..." which is OK.
    > When I run the script under Cygwin the result is: "Result is not 42??!"

This is what I just got with your code against the latest Oracle 10g
database on Windows XP:

./checkSQLPLUS.sh 
Result is 42...

Ciao
  Volker


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