Re: How to embed a new line character within the text to be inserted into a VARCHAR2 column?

"Alan" <alan_at_erols.com> wrote in message news:2tactqF1tsif5U1_at_uni-berlin.de...
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| "scjfan122yahoo.com" <scjfan12_at_yahoo.com> wrote in message
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| > Hi,
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| > I want to insert multiple lines of text as the data for a cell of type
| > VARCHAR2. How do I embed the new line characters within the text in
| > the INSERT/UPDATE statement?
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| > Thanks,
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| > Simon
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| It is NOT A CELL!
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a very similar question, with the same terminology, was posted within the past month ('help newbie fromatted ASCII text into cell' on 9/21). i'm wondering if its on somebody's test?

++ mcs Received on Fri Oct 15 2004 - 14:37:41 CDT