Recent content by Warren Smith

Fromhttp://www.allroundautomations.com/update/update002.html: Are you entitled to a free upgrade? You are entitled to a free upgrade if you purchased a license after Aug 1, 2009 or if you have a valid Annual Service Contract. In that case you can download version 8.0 and register it with your...

After working with the alpha over the past few days, I must say I feel.... underwhelmed. I was expecting a major change [like we got from v6 to v7] with extensively new features. This feels more like just a little spit and polish. I am an everyday user, and I must admit that I don't use most of...

SELECT * FROM dual WHERE & = 1 becomes SELECT * FROM dual WHERE & = 1

plsdev seems to truncate output whenever it reaches a NULL character: SQL> SELECT 'abcd' || chr(0) || 'efg' FROM dual; 'ABCD'||CHR(0)||'EFG' --------------------- abcd SQL>

I don't suppose you guys can give us a sneak peak at what bugs are being fixed and which features are being added?

There are some pretty annoying bugs still hanging around the 7.1 release which was in May 2008. What are the plans for the next release? Should I be looking for another utility? Merge statements do not report rows merged. Query boundary synchronizing bug where the first character of a query is...

I'm aware of the workaround and use it daily. In addition to pl/sql development, I use pl/sql dev when debugging sql*plus scripts, and the EXEC shortcut would be a great timesaver.

Hi Marco, First of all, let me say that I believe this product is great. It's saved me so much time in developing oracle solutions. However, I do have a few [mostly minor] annoyances. Handle EXEC procedure() from sql window Handle bind variables gracefully from sql window. Behavior similar to...

I love the power of the large data editor, but sometimes it gets in the way. It would be wonderful if this was made non-modal [always on top] so I can keep the window open and switch back-and-forth between the main pl/sqldev window and the lde. -Warren

I'm coming from a toad migration, and as such, I need to save just the package spec as a .pks file, and just the package body as a .pkb file. If I open a package and do File->Save As and choose "Package bodies (*.pkb)", both the spec *and* the body are saved to the resulting file. Is there a...