Re: Decode Base64 in Oracle 8i?

From: Sybrand Bakker <postbus_at_sybrandb.demon.nl>
Date: Tue, 20 Jun 2006 22:57:46 +0200
Message-ID: <p8og92hgd2k6htte2pcii7g868f3r334cn@4ax.com>

On 20 Jun 2006 15:37:54 GMT, Laurenz Albe <invite_at_spam.to.invalid> wrote:

>In Oracle 10g there is UTL_ENCODE.BASE64_DECODE to decode a Base64 string.
>
>Does anybody know a solution, workaround, anything to decode Base64
>in a stored procedure in Oracle 8i?
>
>It would probably be possible to implement Base64 in PL/SQL, but maybe
>there is a simpler solution.
>
>Yours,
>Laurenz Albe

asktom has hex to dec conversion routines. you could easily change them.

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Sybrand Bakker, Senior Oracle DBA

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