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Re: SQL*Forms 2.3 Help

From: Christian Mondrup <reccmo_at_sc03.sctp.dk>
Date: 1998/01/27
Message-ID: <6ak6hc$8k8$1@news.net.uni-c.dk>#1/1

In comp.databases.oracle.misc Sameer P. Tamane <stamane_at_kpmg.com> wrote:
: Hi,
: Need help on RIGHT ALIGNING a field (e.g. $$$ amount) in Forms 2.3 ??
: Can anyone please mail me or post the steps to achieve this ??
: Thanx in advance.

The value 123 right aligned using 5 char positions:

SELECT LPAD(TO_CHAR(123),5) FROM dual;

Hope that helps

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Received on Tue Jan 27 1998 - 00:00:00 CST

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