/*

multiple line comments

can go between these delimiters

*/

set term off

-- term = on will display on terminal screen (off = show in log only)

set echo on
-- echo = on will display the command on screen (+ spool)
-- echo = off will display the command on screen but not in spool files.
-- interactive commands are always echoed to screen/spool.

set trimout on
-- trimout = on will remove trailing spaces from output

set trimspool on
-- trimspool = on will remove trailing spaces from spooled output

set heading off

-- heading = off will hide column headings

set feedback off

-- feedback = on will count rows returned

set pause off

-- pause = on .. press return at end of each page

set pagesize 0
-- pagesize = height 54 is 11 inches (0 will supress all headings and page brks)

set linesize 80
-- linesize = width of page (80 is typical)

set verify off

-- verify = on will show before and after substitution variables

-- start spooling to a log file

spool c:\temp\my_log_file.log

--
-- the rest of the sql commands go here
--
select * from global_name;

spool off