Re: PLSQL return varchar2 value

From: Gert Rijs <nospampleasegem_at_wirehub.nl>
Date: 1998/02/24
Message-ID: <01bd40e2$5cec79b0$0100007f_at_gertrijs>#1/1


I don't think you can let the procedure return a 'specific sized' varchar2, but you can create your view like:
create view v as
select substr(plfunc(column),1,10) as funcresult ...
hth,
gert

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Nicolas Issakides <nissakid_at_planete.net> wrote in article
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>
> When I create a view based on a select statement that includes a PL/SQL
> function that return a varchar2 value, this column is sized to the max
size
> that a varchar2 field can become.
>
> How can I get that a function return a 'sized' varchar2 value
>
Received on Tue Feb 24 1998 - 00:00:00 CET

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