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Re: How to escape the ampersand in a string.

From: Roger Stapley <rstapley_at_uk.oracle.com>
Date: Mon, 06 Dec 1999 09:59:22 +0000
Message-ID: <384B88FA.9BFA62CB@uk.oracle.com>


SET DEFINE OFF, then you can use it!

"Björn-Åke Segrell" wrote:
>
> Hi,
>
> How the he.. do I escape the &-sign (ampersand) in a VARCHAR2 host
> variable
> in PL/SQL ?
> I've tried '&&', '\&', '/&', etc and searched the doc and the net as
> crazy. But i just can't find it.
>
> If someone knows the answer or where I can find it + maybe have some
> good FAQ-links
> for Oracle development (for this must surely be one).
>
> /Cheers
Received on Mon Dec 06 1999 - 03:59:22 CST

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