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How to return value from Count(*) in oracle -shell script

If i wanna use variable 'a' for further processing in shell script..wat is to be rectified in the below code

Select *
Count(*) = a
from EMPLOYEE DATA

if [a >100]
..
..
fi

is the above query correct if not what should be done to get the value of count(*)
for further transaction,...
Mar 6 '07 #1
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