The Interactive SQL toolbar (shown in Figure 2-4) appears at the top of the Interactive SQL window. This toolbar provides you with buttons for executing common commands.
Figure 2-4: Interactive SQL toolbar
508_alt_textShown is the interactive SQL toolbar. From left to right the five buttons perform the following functions: recall the previous SQL statement, open a list of past SQL statements, recall the next SQL statement, execute the current SQL statement and interrupt the execution of the current SQL statement
With the buttons on this toolbar, you can:
Recall the executed SQL statement immediately before your current position in the history list.
View a list of up to 50 previously executed SQL statements.
Recall the executed SQL statement immediately after your current position in the history list.
Execute the SQL statement currently showing in the SQL Statements pane.
Interrupt the execution of the current SQL statement.
As an easy reminder of what these buttons do, you can hold your cursor over each button to see a pop-up description.
