am Tue, dem 08.05.2007, um 17:48:47 +0530 mailte Penchalaiah P. folgendes: > > > > > > > > > In a table, a column contains > > > > Suneelllllllllllllll > > Sudhakarrrrrrrrrr > > Vivekkkkkkkkkk > > Ramanaaaaaaaaa > > > > > > But my output is > > Suneel > > Sudhakar > > Vivek > > Ramana > > I want a query to get my output like above??..
write a stored proc. within this proc: (oversimplified) - calculate the length of the string with length() -> length - extract substring(string, length, length) -> last_char - regexp_replace(string, last_char||'*$', last_char) Andreas -- Andreas Kretschmer Kontakt: Heynitz: 035242/47150, D1: 0160/7141639 (mehr: -> Header) GnuPG-ID: 0x3FFF606C, privat 0x7F4584DA http://wwwkeys.de.pgp.net ---------------------------(end of broadcast)--------------------------- TIP 2: Don't 'kill -9' the postmaster