How to get rid off certain character from a string ???
Hi all, How to get rid off certain character from a string. For example, I have string 'WC_89_06_03', what's an easy way to get 'WC890603' out, is there a function? Thank you in advance! Janet __ Do You Yahoo!? Yahoo! Finance - Get real-time stock quotes http://finance.yahoo.com -- Please see the official ORACLE-L FAQ: http://www.orafaq.com -- Author: Janet Linsy INET: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Fat City Network Services-- (858) 538-5051 FAX: (858) 538-5051 San Diego, California-- Public Internet access / Mailing Lists 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).
RE: How to get rid off certain character from a string ???
Title: RE: How to get rid off certain character from a string ???
select replace(my_string,my_unwanted_chars) from dual
/
should do the trick ...
select replace('WC_89_06_03','_') from dual
/
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Hi all,
How to get rid off certain character from a string.
For example, I have string 'WC_89_06_03', what's an
easy way to get 'WC890603' out, is there a function?
Thank you in advance!
Janet
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Re: How to get rid off certain character from a string ???
Hello,
I believe you want to get rid of the _.
Here is a simple method . The third argument in the function is null string.
select replace('WC_89_06_03', '_', '') from dual;
Cheers
Viral.
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Hi all,
How to get rid off certain character from a string.
For example, I have string 'WC_89_06_03', what's an
easy way to get 'WC890603' out, is there a function?
Thank you in advance!
Janet
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RE: How to get rid off certain character from a string ???
You could try the translate function and leave off the translation for the _. Thank You Stephen P. Karniotis Product Architect Compuware Corporation Direct: (248) 865-4350 Mobile: (248) 408-2918 Email: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Web:www.compuware.com -Original Message- Sent: Friday, September 06, 2002 4:04 PM To: Multiple recipients of list ORACLE-L Subject:How to get rid off certain character from a string ??? Hi all, How to get rid off certain character from a string. For example, I have string 'WC_89_06_03', what's an easy way to get 'WC890603' out, is there a function? Thank you in advance! Janet __ Do You Yahoo!? Yahoo! Finance - Get real-time stock quotes http://finance.yahoo.com -- Please see the official ORACLE-L FAQ: http://www.orafaq.com -- Author: Janet Linsy INET: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Fat City Network Services-- (858) 538-5051 FAX: (858) 538-5051 San Diego, California-- Public Internet access / Mailing Lists 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). The contents of this e-mail are intended for the named addressee only. It contains information that may be confidential. Unless you are the named addressee or an authorized designee, you may not copy or use it, or disclose it to anyone else. If you received it in error please notify us immediately and then destroy it. -- Please see the official ORACLE-L FAQ: http://www.orafaq.com -- Author: Karniotis, Stephen INET: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Fat City Network Services-- (858) 538-5051 FAX: (858) 538-5051 San Diego, California-- Public Internet access / Mailing Lists 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).
