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"Tom Klinger" <admin_at_the-piper.net> wrote in message
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> Hi!
>
> Normally not a problem, but for me currently a mysterium.
>
> I have a couple of tables which contain columns with a VARCHAR(2000)
field.
> Now, selecting from it gives me a number.
> Can anyone help how the heck I can select something from there? From the
> database definition of the vendor a string should be stored there.
>
Sorry, little bit wrong information. It's a VARCHAR2 type in an Oracle 8.0.6i database. What could this be?
Tom Received on Mon Jun 25 2001 - 08:36:33 CDT