Re: Unload Table Data to Flat Files

David,

   Can't you apply a replace(colname, chr(10), chr(32)) to your varchar2 columns ?
  It should (normally) fix the issue.

HTH Stéphane Faroult

On Wed, 2005-11-16 at 04:31 -0800, d cheng wrote:
> Hi Listers,
>
> I need to unload several large database tables unto flat files on a
> Unix database server. I am using Tom Kyte's SQL*Plus unloader.
> However, there seems to be a problem when a varchar column contains a
> ^M (CR) within it. All other columns to the right of this are
> truncated and missing from the record in the flat file. Is there a
> way to workaround this truncation issue? I would like to NOT scrub
> the data by removing the carriage return as the end-users might expect
> them to be there.
>

>

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