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Re: NUMBER TO WORDS

From: Alex Filonov <afilonov_at_pro-ns.net>
Date: Tue, 21 Mar 2000 04:26:55 GMT
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In article <022502e0.fbda2274_at_usw-ex0102-013.remarq.com>, denunez <denunezNOdeSPAM_at_uacj.mx.invalid> wrote:
> I NEED TO KNOW HOW CAN I CHANGE DE LANGUAGE OF THE RESULT OF
> THIS SQL:
> select to_char(to_date(123,'J'),'jsp') from dual RETURNS
> one hundred twenty-three
> I WANT THE RESULT IN ANOTHER LANGUAGE LIKE SPANISH: CIENTO
> VEINTI TRES
> WHAT I NEED TO CHANGE ON THE CLIENT OR ON THE SERVER TANK YOU
>

You have to change NLS_LANGUAGE initialization variable in init.ora file something like spanish (usually american by default). This is how it works in Oracle 7. Don't know about 8 yet. Of course, you have only one language option, you can't change language while system is running.

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