How to parse long datatypes???

From: AlexJent <alexjent_at_aol.com>
Date: 1997/01/04
Message-ID: <19970104155000.KAA20451@ladder01.news.aol.com>#1/1

Has anyone had a need to parse long datatypes into smaller (60 byte) strings?

From pl/sql one can use varchar(32767) and select a long into it then use various string manipulation functions (length, substr, etc.) but what about if one is dealing with greater than 32767 bites????

Any ideas....

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Thanks....Alex
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Received on Sat Jan 04 1997 - 00:00:00 CST