the below query adds/substracts the value in the age column... SELECT NAME, 4-AGE+1 FROM test; does not work..
-----Original Message----- SALAYMEH Sent: Thursday, October 03, 2002 5:28 PM To: Multiple recipients of list ORACLE-L TRY THIS : SELECT NAME, 4-AGE+1 FROM test; --- Naveen Nahata <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > why do u want such a query? > > -----Original Message----- > Sent: Thursday, October 03, 2002 1:33 PM > To: Multiple recipients of list ORACLE-L > > > I have a table test((NAME VARCHAR2(10),AGE > NUMBER(2)); > > data of the table is > > NAME AGE > ---------- --------- > ANAND 1 > BALU 2 > CHANDU 3 > DAVID 4 > > > I want a query which give me the result as > > NAME AGE > ---------- --------- > ANAND 4 > BALU 3 > CHANDU 2 > DAVID 1 > > Can any body pl. help me. > > Anand Kumar > ITW Signode India Ltd > > __________________________________________________ Do you Yahoo!? New DSL Internet Access from SBC & Yahoo! http://sbc.yahoo.com -- Please see the official ORACLE-L FAQ: http://www.orafaq.com -- Author: ASHRAF SALAYMEH 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.com -- Author: Santosh Varma 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).