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Re: ORACLE timezone summary

From: DA Morgan <damorgan_at_psoug.org>
Date: Thu, 28 Sep 2006 09:15:53 -0700
Message-ID: <1159460153.558091@bubbleator.drizzle.com>


Martin T. wrote:

> p.s.: UTL_I18N is a pretty insane package name, isn't it? ;-)

Internationalization is often abbreviated as I18N (or i18n or I18n) where the number 18 refers to the number of letters omitted (nternationalizatio)

Source:
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Internationalization

It is amazing what you learn when you teach. ;-)

-- 
Daniel Morgan
University of Washington
Puget Sound Oracle Users Group
Received on Thu Sep 28 2006 - 11:15:53 CDT

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