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Re: Oracle select statements

From: Paul Q <paulq_at_home.com>
Date: Mon, 01 Nov 1999 22:31:35 GMT
Message-ID: <bxoT3.12662$it.362930@news2.rdc1.on.home.com>


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delonte_at_my-deja.com wrote in message <7vku1b$je6$1_at_nnrp1.deja.com>...
>I have been trying to create a text data-file by spooling the results of
>a select statement to file. The problem is, Oracle puts a space between
>the returned columns of a select statement. I know about concatenating
>columns using '||', but that gets rid of all spaces between the selected
>fields, not just the one being inserted by oracle.
>
>Is there a way to get rid of the space between columns, which are being,
>added to separate data elements while maintaining the spaces within the
>field when oracle returns SQL results?
>
>
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>Before you buy.
Received on Mon Nov 01 1999 - 16:31:35 CST

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