Re: Converting tables from CHAR to VARCHAR2

From: Ms. D.H. Harvey <qq45_at_liverpool.ac.uk>
Date: 1996/01/25
Message-ID: <DLqEzv.D4E_at_liverpool.ac.uk>#1/1

Chris Selwyn (chris_at_perihelion.co.uk) wrote:
: Stuart Hemming (shemminga_at_cix.compulink.co.uk) wrote:
: : Won't exporting then re-importing with set compatibility v7 do it?
: ^^
: Don't you mean v6?

This does not work. The export file records all characters, including trailing spaces for the columns concerned.

Helen

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: Chris Selwyn
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: Perihelion Software
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Received on Thu Jan 25 1996 - 00:00:00 CET

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