Re: goal_name is different andso is length of string

Noel wrote:

>>SQL> select 'kk' from dual;
>>
>>'kk'
>>--------------------------------
>>kk

I have no idea what it is you think the above is doing. But if you truly want to understand something then:

SELECT dump('kk') from dual;

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