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Re: Returning TRUE and FALSE in Oracle 7.1.5.2.3

From: Jonathan Gennick <gennick_at_worldnet.att.net>
Date: 17 Oct 1998 22:25:22 GMT
Message-ID: <3628e113.2097330@netnews.worldnet.att.net>


On 16 Oct 98 21:25:31 GMT, reichmanm_at_removethis.rl.af.mil. (Mark S. Reichman) wrote:

>These functions are being called from an Oracle 3.0 form. Maybe that
>has something to do with it. Does this early version of Oracle understand the
>PL/SQL variables TRUE and FALSE.

I don't know much about Oracle Forms, but the database itself does not recognize the boolean datatype. You can't create a store function that returns a boolean value. At least, i've never been able to.

Jonathan Received on Sat Oct 17 1998 - 17:25:22 CDT

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