From oracle-l-bounce@freelists.org Fri Jul 16 10:27:13 2004 Return-Path: Received: from air189.startdedicated.com (root@localhost) by orafaq.com (8.11.6/8.11.6) with ESMTP id i6GFQmM04407 for ; Fri, 16 Jul 2004 10:26:58 -0500 X-ClientAddr: 206.53.239.180 Received: from turing.freelists.org (freelists-180.iquest.net [206.53.239.180]) by air189.startdedicated.com (8.11.6/8.11.6) with ESMTP id i6GFQb604350 for ; Fri, 16 Jul 2004 10:26:47 -0500 Received: from localhost (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by turing.freelists.org (Avenir Technologies Mail Multiplex) with ESMTP id DF15972C640; Fri, 16 Jul 2004 10:06:40 -0500 (EST) Received: from turing.freelists.org ([127.0.0.1]) by localhost (turing [127.0.0.1]) (amavisd-new, port 10024) with ESMTP id 32259-91; Fri, 16 Jul 2004 10:06:40 -0500 (EST) Received: from turing (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by turing.freelists.org (Avenir Technologies Mail Multiplex) with ESMTP id 405F072C0B3; Fri, 16 Jul 2004 10:06:40 -0500 (EST) Received: with ECARTIS (v1.0.0; list oracle-l); Fri, 16 Jul 2004 10:05:16 -0500 (EST) X-Original-To: oracle-l@freelists.org Delivered-To: oracle-l@freelists.org Received: from localhost (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by turing.freelists.org (Avenir Technologies Mail Multiplex) with ESMTP id A0EE072C0F7 for ; Fri, 16 Jul 2004 10:05:15 -0500 (EST) Received: from turing.freelists.org ([127.0.0.1]) by localhost (turing [127.0.0.1]) (amavisd-new, port 10024) with ESMTP id 31857-96 for ; Fri, 16 Jul 2004 10:05:15 -0500 (EST) Received: from webmail.nexlink.net (unknown [80.86.195.18]) by turing.freelists.org (Avenir Technologies Mail Multiplex) with ESMTP id D328472C07E for ; Fri, 16 Jul 2004 10:05:14 -0500 (EST) Received: from webmail.nexlink.net (localhost.localdomain [127.0.0.1]) by webmail.nexlink.net (8.12.11/8.12.11) with ESMTP id i6GFUHiD003617 for ; Fri, 16 Jul 2004 17:30:18 +0200 Date: Fri, 16 Jul 2004 17:30:17 +0200 Message-Id: <200407161530.i6GFUHiD003617@webmail.nexlink.net> Content-Disposition: inline Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit Mime-Version: 1.0 From: Stephane Faroult To: oracle-l@freelists.org Subject: Re: to_number question Content-type: text/plain X-Mailer: AtMail Pro 3.64 - http://webbasedemail.com/ X-Origin: 207.45.248.31 X-Virus-Scanned: by amavisd-new at freelists.org X-archive-position: 5319 X-ecartis-version: Ecartis v1.0.0 Sender: oracle-l-bounce@freelists.org Errors-To: oracle-l-bounce@freelists.org X-original-sender: sfaroult@roughsea.com Precedence: normal Reply-To: oracle-l@freelists.org X-list: oracle-l X-Virus-Scanned: by amavisd-new at freelists.org On Fri, 16 Jul 2004 11:23 , Mladen Gogala sent: >Unfortunately, RDBMS is no longer just a convenient tool to get a data subset >without writing those pesky loops in a 3GL language, LOUDER ! I know (many) folks who are still confused about the issue. SF ---------------------------------------------------------------- Please see the official ORACLE-L FAQ: http://www.orafaq.com ---------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe send email to: oracle-l-request@freelists.org put 'unsubscribe' in the subject line. -- Archives are at http://www.freelists.org/archives/oracle-l/ FAQ is at http://www.freelists.org/help/fom-serve/cache/1.html -----------------------------------------------------------------