--- a/setup.py	Wed Mar 03 13:24:06 2010 -0500
+++ b/setup.py	Wed Mar 03 13:25:43 2010 -0500
@@ -9,7 +9,7 @@
 Operating System :: OS Independent""".splitlines()
 
 setup(name="sqlpython",
-      version="1.7.0",
+      version="1.7.1",
       description="Command-line interface to Oracle",
       long_description="Customizable alternative to Oracle's SQL*PLUS command-line interface",
       author="Luca Canali",
@@ -17,7 +17,7 @@
       url="http://packages.python.org/sqlpython",
       packages=find_packages(),
       include_package_data=True,    
-      install_requires=['pyparsing','cmd2>=0.6.0','gerald>=0.3.6',
+      install_requires=['pyparsing','cmd2>=0.6.1','gerald>=0.3.6',
                         'genshi>=0.5'],
       extras_require = {
         'oracle':  ['cx_Oracle>=5.0.2'],

--- a/sqlpython/sqlpyPlus.py	Wed Mar 03 13:24:06 2010 -0500
+++ b/sqlpython/sqlpyPlus.py	Wed Mar 03 13:25:43 2010 -0500
@@ -360,7 +360,6 @@
     
 # TODO: read comments in psql
 # ls -l
-# bind variables / quotes
 
 class sqlpyPlus(sqlpython.sqlpython):
     defaultExtension = 'sql'
@@ -450,7 +449,7 @@
     def dbms_output(self):
         "Dumps contents of Oracle's DBMS_OUTPUT buffer (where PUT_LINE goes)"
         try:
-            line = self.curs.var(cx_Oracle.STRING) # TODO: would regular string and number work?
+            line = self.curs.var(cx_Oracle.STRING) 
             status = self.curs.var(cx_Oracle.NUMBER)
             self.curs.callproc('dbms_output.get_line', [line, status])
             while not status.getvalue():
@@ -1387,7 +1386,7 @@
         #arg = self.parsed(arg)
         if hasattr(arg, 'parsed'):
             arg = arg.parsed.raw
-        arg = arg.strip(self.terminators)
+        arg = arg.strip('\n;').lstrip(':')
         try:
             var, val = self.assignmentSplitter.split(arg, maxsplit=1)
         except ValueError: