Re: converting string to variable in PL/SQL... how do I do it?

From: Andy Hardy <newsmar01_at_ahardy.demon.co.uk>
Date: Wed, 11 Apr 2001 00:05:49 +0100
Message-ID: <C4JScJANH506EwDB_at_ahardy.demon.co.uk>


In article <3AD38A06.E89B7A68_at_shout.net>, J Crowder <jcrowder_at_shout.net> writes
>I have a varchar thats holds the name of the variable I want to use.
>How do I tell the.
>
>mystring := function_that_returns_the_of_a_variable;
>
>how do I use mystring now to retrieve whats in the variable who's name
>was returned?
>
>Thanks
>
>J crowder
>
If you're running 8i, how about using to EXECUTE IMMEDIATE to run a dynamic PL/SQL block using IN OUT parameters?

Andy

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