Re: Newbie

Niall Litchfield wrote:

> "Sybrand Bakker" <gooiditweg_at_sybrandb.demon.nl> wrote in message
> news:dnessuke9luo26smvaue7cjqd8hsg9mdis_at_4ax.com...
> > On Sun, 10 Nov 2002 07:41:33 -0000, "Niall Litchfield"
> > <niall.litchfield_at_dial.pipex.com> wrote:
> >
> > >I wonder , in MSSQL you can do a REPLACE, could it be possible that there
> is
> > >a REPLACE statatement supported by Oracle? If there is maybe its in one
> of
> > >the manuals.
> >
> >
> > In the SQL Reference Manual, to be exact.
> > Together with TRANSLATE.
> > Of course it could be easily simulated with substr and instr
>
> spoilsport <g>.
>
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> Niall Litchfield
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I don't think he saw the emoticons for tongue-in-cheek and rhetorical remark. ;-)

Daniel Morgan Received on Mon Nov 11 2002 - 17:22:47 CET