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Re: LONG datatypes - what's the trick?

From: Daniel Clamage <dclamageNOSPAM_at_telerama.com>
Date: Thu, 4 Mar 1999 22:28:35 -0000
Message-ID: <7bnj1b$iae$1@remarQ.com> 





You can use dbms_sql to get a long out of a column and into a set of
varchar2 (such as a PL/SQL table of varchar2). You can also determine the
length of the long with dbms_sql. But you can't insert or update them at
all, except from C or COBOL.



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- Dan Clamage


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If you haven't crashed the Server,


you haven't been trying hard enough.



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