Re: Character function
From: Sybrand Bakker <postbus_at_sybrandb.demon.nl>
Date: 27 May 2002 05:35:23 -0700
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Date: 27 May 2002 05:35:23 -0700
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Álvaro Palma Aste <queria_direccion_at_el.perla.invalid> wrote in message news:<acj962$7um$1_at_news.cec.uchile.cl>...
> Hi, anybody knows if is there a function in Forms or PL/SQL that
> returns the position of an specified character in a string?
>
> Something like:
>
> first_position('I´m an example','l') returns 13
>
> so I won´t have to program it again :-)
>
> Thanks a lot
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Sybrand Bakker
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Received on Mon May 27 2002 - 14:35:23 CEST