RE: how to write this sql?

From: Kevin Lange <klange_at_ppoone.com>
Date: Mon, 19 Jul 2004 17:23:02 -0500
Message-ID: <ED1256BD4F253C44B1627B2D365A334F0528FB37@ppoone1.ppoone.com>

I know .... its strange .... but it does happen sometimes.

The O'reilly book "Mastering Oracle SQL" by Mishra and Beaulieu has information on the Case command.

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From: Bobak, Mark [mailto:Mark.Bobak_at_il.proquest.com] Sent: Monday, July 19, 2004 5:16 PM
To: oracle-l_at_freelists.org
Subject: RE: how to write this sql?

Wow.....Mladen was being serious? ;-)

Here, check this out:
http://download-west.oracle.com/docs/cd/B10501_01/server.920/a96540/expr essions5a.htm

Mark J. Bobak
Oracle DBA
ProQuest Company
Ann Arbor, MI
"Post Hoc Ergo Propter Hoc"

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[mailto:oracle-l-bounce_at_freelists.org] On Behalf Of Mladen Gogala Sent: Monday, July 19, 2004 5:32 PM
To: oracle-l_at_freelists.org
Subject: Re: how to write this sql?

On 07/19/2004 05:19:26 PM, "Khedr, Waleed" wrote: > You can't be serious!

Well, I've been using decode for that purpose and I used CASE in PL/SQL, but this little detail was elusive. I kept combing PL/SQL manual for a CASE expression example.

--=20

Mladen Gogala
Oracle DBA

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