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SP2-0310: Unable To Open File At SQL*Plus Having '$' Sign In Its Name With Version 19.3.x As Compared To Version 12.x On Windows (Doc ID 2578461.1)

Last updated on JUNE 12, 2023

Applies to:

SQL*Plus - Version 12.2.0.1 and later
Generic Windows

Symptoms

You have an existing or newly created SQL*plus script containing '$' in its name ( for example, my$script.sql which contains: select 'x' from dual;)
It is working fine until version 12.x under windows, such as:

 

Though the file "my$script.sql" exists, SQL*Plus fails to open it.


 

Changes

 New version 19.3.x of SQL*Plus is being used.

Cause

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