Oracle-L: Re: TRANSLATE

From: Jalil Zabourdine <jalilza_at_yahoo.com>
Date: Wed, 31 Jul 2002 06:38:41 -0800
Message-ID: <F001.004A749D.20020731063841@fatcity.com>

update test_01 set col_01 = translate
(col_01,'0123456789ABCDEFGHIJKLMNOPQRSTUVWXYZabcdefghijklmnopqrstuvwxyz,"''', '0123456789ABCDEFGHIJKLMNOPQRSTUVWXYZabcdefghijklmnopqrstuvwxyz') ;

SQL>create table test_01 (col_01 varchar2(20)); Table created.
SQL>insert into test_01 values ('TOTO'',ttii"'); 1 row created.
SQL>select * from test_01 ;
COL_01

TOTO',ttii"
1 row selected.
SQL>commit ;
Commit complete.
SQL>update test_01 set col_01 = translate 2 (col_01,'0123456789ABCDEFGHIJKLMNOPQRSTUVWXYZabcdefghijklmnopqrstuvwxyz,"''', 3 '0123456789ABCDEFGHIJKLMNOPQRSTUVWXYZabcdefghijklmnopqrstuvwxyz') ; 1 row updated.
SQL>select * from test_01 ;
COL_01

TOTOttii
1 row selected.
Hope this helps
Regards,
-Jalil

Imran Ashraf wrote:Hi,

how can i use TRANSLATE to take out commas(,)single quotes(') and double quotes(") from a string ?

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