From: djberg96@... (Daniel Berger) Date: 2004-04-02T05:34:22+09:00 Subject: dbi, oracle parse issues again Hi all, Ruby 1.8.1 dbi 0.0.21 Oracle 9.2.x This bit of sql is choking with dbi, again due to the comment line for some reason: --some_comment select some_log_col, some_date_col from x.some_log where some_other_col = ? and trunc(some_date) > '03-Apr-01' order by some_date desc It works if I remove the comment. No, changing the ? to :1 doesn't matter. Yes, it works in sqlplus and TOAD, but not in TORA. Any ideas? Regards, Dan