Re: VARCHAR in ORACLE 8i

R. P. wrote:
>
> Is VARCHAR no longer supported in 8i or it is only deprecated in favor
> of VARCHAR2?
>
> Thanks,
> Rudy
>
> PS: Plz remove the two digits from my address when responding directly
> through e-mail.

I ran this OK in oracle 9

SQL> declare
  2 x varchar(20);
  3 begin
  4 x := 'aaa';
  5 end;
  6 /

PL/SQL procedure successfully completed.

SQL> create table x ( y varchar(10));

Table created.

hth
connor

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