Yes, David is right. You can do a character by character comparison by using the = operator. That's what = does for strings. ;-)
On Tue, Jul 12, 2011 at 2:34 PM, ddf <[email protected]> wrote: > > > On Jul 12, 12:54 pm, Rose <[email protected]> wrote: > > I need to compare the name between two tables but it needs to be a > > character at a time and I am unsure where to begin. Would I use a > > varray. My psuedo... > > > > Get the first record from the driver file > > Get the first record from the owner file > > > > Get the 1st character of the driver_name > > Get the 1st character of the owner_name > > if the match, get the 2nd character > > Why does this 'need' to be a character-by-character walk through both > strings? That sounds pointless when a simple inner join would do the > same thing. > > > David Fitzjarrell > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google > Groups "Oracle PL/SQL" group. > To post to this group, send email to [email protected] > To unsubscribe from this group, send email to > [email protected] > For more options, visit this group at > http://groups.google.com/group/Oracle-PLSQL?hl=en > -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Oracle PL/SQL" group. To post to this group, send email to [email protected] To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [email protected] For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/Oracle-PLSQL?hl=en
