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Re: extracting data from a table

From: Karsten Farrell <kfarrell_at_belgariad.com>
Date: Tue, 10 Jun 2003 15:49:29 GMT
Message-ID: <MPG.194f9de7265aaed39897c0@news.la.sbcglobal.net>


kennedy-down_with_spammers_at_attbi.com said...
> Did you look instr,substr and to_char up in the docs? The name might be
> problematic since some might have a middle name or a JR etc. Bad practice
> to store names that way. Anyway you need to look up those functions in the
> SQL Reference manual. (look in the table of contents, they are listed right
> there.)
> You can go to otn.oracle.com and sign up for free and have access to the
> documentation and even down load it.
> Jim
>
>

For this particular class assignment, the OP will also need to lookup the INITCAP function.

-- 
/Karsten
DBA > retired > DBA
Received on Tue Jun 10 2003 - 10:49:29 CDT

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