Oracle SQL*Plus: The Definitive Guide, 2nd Edition

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Name

SET LONG

Synopsis

The LONG setting controls the number of characters displayed by SQL*Plus from any LONG columns returned by a query.

Syntax

SET LONG long_length

Parameters

long_length: Represents the number of characters you want displayed from any LONG columns you select from the database. The default setting is 80 characters.

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