From oracle-l-bounce@freelists.org Fri Mar 12 14:32:15 2004 Return-Path: Received: from air189.startdedicated.com (root@localhost) by orafaq.com (8.11.6/8.11.6) with ESMTP id i2CKWF819004 for ; Fri, 12 Mar 2004 14:32:15 -0600 X-ClientAddr: 206.53.239.180 Received: from turing.freelists.org (freelists-180.iquest.net [206.53.239.180]) by air189.startdedicated.com (8.11.6/8.11.6) with ESMTP id i2CKWFo18999 for ; Fri, 12 Mar 2004 14:32:15 -0600 Received: from turing (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by turing.freelists.org (Avenir Technologies Mail Multiplex) with ESMTP id CD26A395091; Fri, 12 Mar 2004 15:31:33 -0500 (EST) Received: with ECARTIS (v1.0.0; list oracle-l); Fri, 12 Mar 2004 15:30:25 -0500 (EST) X-Original-To: oracle-l@freelists.org Delivered-To: oracle-l@freelists.org Received: from galottery.org (mail.galottery.org [206.98.139.209]) by turing.freelists.org (Avenir Technologies Mail Multiplex) with ESMTP id 28FE4395059 for ; Fri, 12 Mar 2004 15:30:23 -0500 (EST) Received: from CONNECT-MTA by galottery.org with Novell_GroupWise; Fri, 12 Mar 2004 15:35:39 -0500 Message-Id: X-Mailer: Novell GroupWise Internet Agent 6.5.1 Date: Fri, 12 Mar 2004 15:35:13 -0500 From: "Ron Rogers" To: Subject: Re: Function to compress text, not encrypt Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII Content-Disposition: inline X-archive-position: 751 X-ecartis-version: Ecartis v1.0.0 Sender: oracle-l-bounce@freelists.org Errors-To: oracle-l-bounce@freelists.org X-original-sender: RROGERS@galottery.org Precedence: normal Reply-To: oracle-l@freelists.org X-list: oracle-l J, Depending on the version of Oracle you are using, There is a compress function for the table. I understand the read response is very acceptable. Ron >>> jreyes@dazasoftware.com 03/12/2004 3:14:08 PM >>> Hi, is there a function to compress test for example 11 you can compress to K (11th letter). to optimize storage in data rarely queried. Thanks ---------------------------------------------------------------- Please see the official ORACLE-L FAQ: http://www.orafaq.com ---------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe send email to: oracle-l-request@freelists.org put 'unsubscribe' in the subject line. -- Archives are at http://www.freelists.org/archives/oracle-l/ FAQ is at http://www.freelists.org/help/fom-serve/cache/1.html ----------------------------------------------------------------- ---------------------------------------------------------------- Please see the official ORACLE-L FAQ: http://www.orafaq.com ---------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe send email to: oracle-l-request@freelists.org put 'unsubscribe' in the subject line. -- Archives are at http://www.freelists.org/archives/oracle-l/ FAQ is at http://www.freelists.org/help/fom-serve/cache/1.html -----------------------------------------------------------------