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Re: Storing encrypted strings in a password column

From: Candido Dessanti <termy_at_blunet.it>
Date: Fri, 13 Sep 2002 09:23:35 +0200
Message-ID: <3D819277.2070703@blunet.it>

> I am trying to store an encrypted string into a VARCHAR2 column in Oracle 8i
> for Solaris. The problem is (without actually having the string to show
> you), when I do a:
>
> SELECT '<binary character string>' FROM DUAL

If you want to store a binary why dont use a raw instead a varchar? Received on Fri Sep 13 2002 - 02:23:35 CDT

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