Re: WebDB: what mask for minus?

You might try to base your form on a view that uses the decode function in the slect statement.

select decode(number < 0 ,'(-)' || abs(number), number) from mytable;

You get the idea. I can't test it.

On Fri, 28 Jul 2000 14:07:38 GMT, pojpl_at_ais.ucla.edu (Jim Lewis) wrote:

>Anyone know what WebDB format mask to use to have negative numbers
>appear in parentheses rather than with a minus sign?
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Received on Sat Jul 29 2000 - 00:00:00 CEST