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ALLBASE/ISQL Reference Manual

EDIT 

The EDIT command invokes the editor named in the SET EDITOR option for
creating or updating a file.

Scope 

ISQL Only

ISQL Syntax 

ED[IT]

Example 

     isql=> EDIT; 
     HP32201A.07.17 EDIT/3000  WED,  JUL  15, 1987,  10:19 AM
     (C) HEWLETT-PACKARD CO.  1985
     /a 
        1     UPDATE STATISTICS FOR TABLE PurchDB.SupplyPrice;
        2     UPDATE STATISTICS FOR TABLE PurchDB.Orders;
        3     \\
     /k Daily.SQL 
     /e 
     isql=> SET EDITOR TDP.PUB.SYS; 
     isql=> EDIT; 
     TDP/3000     (A.04.00)  HP36578 Editor (c) COPYRIGHT Hewlett-Packard Co. 1985
      HPSPELL (A.01.01)
              MON, AUG. 18, 1987,  3:18 PM (Day #230)
     /t daily.sql;list all 
         1     UPDATE STATISTICS FOR TABLE PurchDB.SUPPLYPrice;
         2     UPDATE STATISTICS FOR TABLE PurchDB.Orders;
     /m 1 

         1     UPDATE STATISTICS FOR TABLE PurchDB.SupplyPrice;
     changes:                                      rOrderItems: 
         1     UPDATE STATISTICS FOR TABLE PurchDB.OrderItems:
     changes:
     /k Daily.sql 
     Purge old DAILY.SQL?y 
     /e 
     isql=>

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