I can get the following to work with a date format but I cannot see how to do it with just plain numbers.
If nobody else comes up with an answer then I suppose you could use DECODE or populate a reference table with each number and it's alphabetic translation
HTH
John
1 SELECT TO_CHAR(TO_DATE('27-OCT-01','DD-MM-YYYY'),'DDSP-MMSP-YYSP')
2* from dual
SQL> /
TO_CHAR(TO_DATE('27-OCT-01','DD-M
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TWENTY-SEVEN-TEN-ONE
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From: Ahmed Gholam Hussain [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
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Subject: Convertion from Figures to Words
Dear Listers ,
I need to convert Figures to Words ...EX : 123 to One Hundred Twenty
Three....
Currently I am using a writen function to do that ..But it has limitations
...
Any suggestions regarding that ?????
Thanks a lot in advance ....
Regards
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