RE: How to do a bitwise OR from SQL*Plus

From: Mercadante, Thomas F <NDATFM_at_labor.state.ny.us>
Date: Thu, 21 Jun 2001 05:37:26 -0700
Message-ID: <F001.003318FD.20010621050535@fatcity.com>

but, why do you need to do a "bitwise or" within sqlplus? just curious.

Tom Mercadante
Oracle Certified Professional

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Sent: Wednesday, June 20, 2001 5:51 PM
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OK, for the alpha geek award of the day...

Who can tell me how to do a "bitwise or" from SQLPlus -- NOT PL/SQL? Isn't there an internal undocumented bitand function and how could you use that to implement a bitor function from SQL?

Steve Orr

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