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jAnO! <j.j.groot_at_kpn.com> schreef in artikel
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> > Markus Stuhlpfarrer <mstuhlpfarrer_at_hollomey.com> schreef in artikel
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> > > syntax error
> > > lpad has 3 parameters for this:
> > > select lpad(2,3,'0') from dual
> > > this gives: '002'
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> > > lpad(2,0) gives back an empty string (0 length)
> > > lpad(2,3) adds spaces ('  2')
> > > lpad(2,3,'0') adds zeroes ('002')
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> > thanks, but this only gives another representation of the data in a
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> > statement, i want to set the data.
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> Sorry bout that, it works, i had to remove the trailng spaces, thanks
> Xavier...
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> goeten,
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> JAn
oops too soon, doesnt't work yet..
so i'm open for other suggestions...
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Received on Thu Aug 23 2001 - 07:34:35 CDT
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