You don't want to do formatting with SQL, leave that for the HTML. Take at
look at the WIDTH attribute of the TD tag, or better yet, use a Style Sheet
to apply the rule to all cells.
"Mark Gifford" <mgiff2002_at_hotmail.com> wrote in message
news:ba3acda6.0203241614.5af0a874_at_posting.google.com...
> Hi,
>
> I'm a bit new to Oracle and SQL and I'm not even sure if this is
> really the right forum to be posting on but anyway...
>
> I have a form on an HTML page that calls a perl script and this
> connects to a db and through SQL (oracle 8.0) and retrieves some data
> from a table. This then gets published on the HTML page. The perl
> script that I got seems to retrieve each row of the table one at a
> time with one space in between each field. By the end of the row the
> columns are all over the place. Is there some way of formatting the
> table so that the columns line up nicely? Maybe some SQL which would,
> each time the script connects to the db, format the columns.
> Anyway, thanks in advance for your time
>
> Mark
Received on Mon Mar 25 2002 - 08:10:57 CST
