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Re: ? about multiple parameters in an O8 procedure???

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Date: 18 Nov 1999 21:52:36 GMT
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Richard
Procedures CAN return values - via the parameters. Parameters can be IN, OUT or IN/OUT.
So - just define an OUT or IN/OUT parameter! :-) Keep in mind -

   IN - CANNOT assign ANYTHING to it inside the procedure.    OUT - initialize to NULL before the call as the procedure expects it to have no value until one is assigned.

   IN/OUT - can have a value and the value can be changed. Enjoy!
Becca
> Hi folks.
>
> Since an Oracle procedure returns no parameters, and a
function returns
> exactly one, how do you return multiple parameters in an
Oracle program?
>
> Thanks,
>
> Richard H.
>
>

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