Editing pfile created from spfile 2006-04-05 - By Kevin Closson
>>>Oracle claims the create pfile from spfile command results >>>in an ascii file, which technically is correct, but it's got >>>special ascii characters so notepad or the like isn't >>>suitable to edit it. I'll probably use a hex editor, but I >>>wondered how exact I have to be on using these special >>>characters around the static parameter I need to add. Has >>>anybody had to edit one of these?
try this (works like a charm):
$ strings - spfile.ora > pfile.ora
Notepad? Ahhh, windows...use cygwin or mks strings command
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