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Re: SQL and boolean stuff

From: Syltrem <syltremzulu_at_videotron.ca>
Date: Fri, 27 Feb 2004 16:11:59 -0500
Message-ID: <1oO%b.358$Xy3.1095@tor-nn1.netcom.ca>


I should say for version 817 only, as CASE would take care of it in 9i.

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Syltrem

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> Hi
>
> Is it possible to do something like this:
>
> select decode(1=1, true, 'true', 'false') from dual;
>
> instead of 1=1, in real life I would do something like "colum1 < 10" or
> "column2 > 'G'", for example
>
> I don't want to have to write a function, etc.
> I just want to know if getting a true or false boolean value is possible
>
> Thanks for suggestions
> Oracle 817 or +
>
> --
> Syltrem
>
> OpenVMS 7.3-1 + Oracle 8.1.7.4
> http://pages.infinit.net/syltrem (OpenVMS related web site, en français)
> ---zulu is not in my email address---
>
>
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