I think that you need to check also on char(10). End of line usually includes chr(10) and chr(13).
Yechiel Adar Mehish ----- Original Message ----- To: Multiple recipients of list ORACLE-L <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Wednesday, July 31, 2002 8:17 PM > try > > select translate(string,',"'''||chr(13),'XYZ ') > > which should replace carriage return with a space. > > Iain Nicoll > > -----Original Message----- > Sent: Wednesday, July 31, 2002 6:51 PM > To: Multiple recipients of list ORACLE-L > > > thanks for that everyone.... > > 1 more thing.. > > how can i get rid of Return characters? > > The problem i have.. > > i have a comments field on a form, i am exporting > this(using text_io) into .csv, so where a user has > pressed enter in the comments field, when moving that > to csv it adds new line for every Return..cauising a > big mess > > > cheers > --- "Ramasubramanian, Shankar (Cognizant)" > <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Hi, > > select translate(string,',"''','XYZ') from Dual > > > > Only for single quote you need the escape character > > (another single > > quote).The above query changes the comma character > > to X , Double quote > > character to Y and single quote character to Z. > > > > Regards, > > Shankar > > > This e-mail and any files transmitted with it are > > for the sole use of the intended recipient(s) and > > may contain confidential and privileged information. > > If you are not the intended recipient, please > > contact the sender by reply e-mail and destroy all > > copies of the original message. > > Any unauthorised review, use, disclosure, > > dissemination, forwarding, printing or copying of > > this email or any action taken in reliance on this > > e-mail is strictly > > prohibited and may be unlawful. > > > > Visit us at http://www.cognizant.com > > > > > __________________________________________________ > Do You Yahoo!? > Yahoo! Health - Feel better, live better > http://health.yahoo.com > -- > Please see the official ORACLE-L FAQ: http://www.orafaq.com > -- > Author: Imran Ashraf > 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). > -- > Please see the official ORACLE-L FAQ: http://www.orafaq.com > -- > Author: Nicoll, Iain (Calanais) > 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). -- Please see the official ORACLE-L FAQ: http://www.orafaq.com -- Author: Yechiel Adar 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).