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Re: No support for CASE keyword??

From: Jurij Modic <jurij.modic_at_mf.sigov.mail.si>
Date: 1998/06/24
Message-ID: <3590f6e3.23669153@www.sigov.si>#1/1

On Wed, 24 Jun 1998 19:35:16 +0800, "johnnie (isg cooper)" <johnnie_at_prima.netfront.net> wrote:

>It seems that DECODE does not support expression such as >, >=, <, <=,
>between. Am I right?

You're right. However you can use other functions (like SIGN, LEAST, GREATEST, ......) inside decode expression to mimic just about any comparison operator.

Regards,


Jurij Modic                             Republic of Slovenia
jurij.modic_at_mf.sigov.mail.si		Ministry of Finance
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The above opinions are mine and do not represent any official standpoints of my employer Received on Wed Jun 24 1998 - 00:00:00 CDT

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