Unix Tip #4367- February 24, 2024


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CONNECTING DATABASE THROUGH SHELl



isql utility of Sybase can be
efficiently used through shell
scripts as follows:

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#!/bin/sh
cat /dev/null>/tmp/qry.sql
cat << SQL >> /tmp/qry.sql
select name from sysobjects where type = 'T'
SQL

isql -U -P -S -D -i
/tmp/qry.sql
#remove the query file
rm /tmp/qry.sql
#end of script
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Obviously you can use update/delete
queries of any complicacy in the
query.


This tip generously supported by: rsamik@wilco-int.com



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