Do you mean a single quote? like this?: SQL> update tablea set fielda = ' james''ste Camp ''first,''sec'' ';
1 row updated. SQL> select * from tablea; FIELDA ---------------------------------------------------------------------------- ------------------------ james'ste Camp 'first,'sec' 1 row selected. or: SQL> update tablea set fielda = ' james'||chr(39)||'ste Camp '||chr(39)||'first,'||chr(39)||'sec'||chr(39)||' '; SQL> select * from tablea; FIELDA ---------------------------------------------------------------------------- ------------------------ james'ste Camp 'first,'sec' 1 row selected. -----Original Message----- Sent: Thursday, October 09, 2003 11:59 AM To: Multiple recipients of list ORACLE-L List, How can I user comma " ' " in my update statement? update tablea set fielda =' james'ste Camp 'first,'sec' ' Thanks, Hamid Alavi Office : 818-737-0526 Cell phone : 818-416-5095 -- Please see the official ORACLE-L FAQ: http://www.orafaq.net -- Author: Hamid Alavi INET: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Fat City Network Services -- 858-538-5051 http://www.fatcity.com San Diego, California -- Mailing list and web hosting services --------------------------------------------------------------------- To REMOVE yourself from this mailing list, send an E-Mail message to: [EMAIL PROTECTED] (note EXACT spelling of 'ListGuru') and in the message BODY, include a line containing: UNSUB ORACLE-L (or the name of mailing list you want to be removed from). You may also send the HELP command for other information (like subscribing). -- Please see the official ORACLE-L FAQ: http://www.orafaq.net -- Author: Eberhard, Jeff INET: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Fat City Network Services -- 858-538-5051 http://www.fatcity.com San Diego, California -- Mailing list and web hosting services --------------------------------------------------------------------- To REMOVE yourself from this mailing list, send an E-Mail message to: [EMAIL PROTECTED] (note EXACT spelling of 'ListGuru') and in the message BODY, include a line containing: UNSUB ORACLE-L (or the name of mailing list you want to be removed from). You may also send the HELP command for other information (like subscribing).
