set pages 50000

I have often see set pagesize 50000 or set pages 9999, just to avoid page break.

I wonder how many line break will appears when the select grow over 50000…

A cool solution is to use embedded with pagesize 0

SQL> set emb on pages 0 newp 0

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3 Responses to “set pages 50000”

  1. Laurent Schneider » Blog Archive » sql*plus pagesize explained Says:

    […] This is rather an annoying effect of the default setting than a feature and there is no set pagesize unlimited. The only way to have the header only once, is to set the pagesize to the maximum or use this trick : set pages 0 emb on newp none. Unfortunately, the later does not work for HTML reporting. […]

  2. Arpit Says:

    This is really helpful.
    I have one more problem.
    How to remove dotted lines like “——-” after heading?

    U can contact me on “arpitshah4u@gmail.com”

  3. Laurent Schneider Says:

    set und off

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