Code to Validate email addresses

2001-10-24 Thread Oweson Flynn
I am looking for is: 1) A definition of the syntactically correct format of an email address (from some sort of authoritative source) 2) Hopefully some pl/sql code that will validate a sting to see if it is a valid email address. If anyone can assist, I would appreciate it! Regards Oweson Flynn

RE: database consistency tools ?

2001-08-31 Thread Oweson Flynn
tidy bit of PL/SQL ... In all the large corporates I have worked in, the Cobol departments have been incredibly structured/rigis (adding a column to a table took 6 working days, AFTER rrhe request had been filled out in triplacte and authorused ...) Regar

RE: financial problems with fatcity.com

2001-08-30 Thread Oweson Flynn
Hi Gang, I was reading all the comments, and saw the one about 'Corporate' sponsorship ... BILL LAW of OraStaff - don't you feel this is a good opportunity .. ? (Don't you feel a moral obligation?) Regards Oweson Flynn --

RE: Serious Question (believe it or not)...

2001-06-08 Thread Oweson Flynn
Do you have a site that uses SSL - I have my grimy credit-card in my hand, want to place my order now (As along as Rachel makes the front cover :) Regards Oweson Flynn -- Certified and an Oracle DBA The Flynn Consultancy Tel: 082

RE: Slow query

2001-05-29 Thread Oweson Flynn
il ...) The trite answer to your answer is 'get a faster machine, and select less data ...' With more info, we might be able to suggest some strategies! Regards Oweson Flynn -- Certified Oracle DBA The Flynn Consultancy

Multi-platform Editors - Was: Unix

2001-05-14 Thread Oweson Flynn
.co.uk and have a look - you can also download an evaluation copy there. Regards Oweson Flynn -- Certified Oracle DBA The Flynn Consultancy Tel: 082-600-7-006 Fax: (011) 782-9313 EMail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] -Original Message- [

ORA-6508 using Citrix/NT2000, Forms 6.0.8

2001-05-03 Thread Oweson Flynn
roducible case, they have closed it. Citrix say it's an Oracle problem. Microsoft say 'change to SQL Server' (just joking ...) Anybody got any ideas / had a similar experience? Regards Oweson Flynn -- Certifiable

RE: date format ?

2001-04-30 Thread Oweson Flynn
examples above would be 11 of February 1999 ( 11021999 ) and the 1st of December 1999 ( 1121999 - the 'leading' zero on the 1st has been dropped ) Regards Oweson Flynn -- Certified Oracle DBA The Flynn Consultancy Tel: 082-600

I'll just go and kill myself - was Metalink Response ....FYI

2001-04-04 Thread Oweson Flynn
now that I've cheered you up, I'll just go and jump out the window (unfortunately I'm in the basement of the office block - the worst I'll probably do is hurt my ego) Sorry - I'm having a rough day ... Regards Oweson Flynn --

OT: Submitting a URL to Search engines

2001-02-09 Thread Oweson Flynn
or 6 like Yahoo and Google! Any assistance / stories / experiences would be much appreciated. Regards Oweson Flynn -- Certified Oracle DBA The Flynn Consultancy Tel: 082-600-7-006 Fax: (011) 782-9313 Email: [

Re: Upgrading Scheme versions

2001-02-07 Thread Oweson Flynn
tate of the physical > database; > - and lastly bring the database into line with the repository - it attempts > to generate scripts that will modify the database, and make it the same as > the definition in the repository. (things like dropping columns are

Re: Upgrading Scheme versions

2001-02-07 Thread Oweson Flynn
ion in the repository. (things like dropping columns are beyond it, and need to be done manually; also dropping foreign keys which are referenced etc.) >From what I understand, the 3rd option is what you are trying to do ... Hope this helps Regards

Re: WHERE Clause of Forms Block fails to find record!!!!

2001-02-02 Thread Oweson Flynn
Hi, What was the datatype of the Flock ID ? I remember having a similar problem a couple of years ago (it was forms 4.5 if I remember correctly), and the datatype in the form was char (I think), which then ended up being padded with spaces ... HTH Regards Oweson Flynn

Re: Sql*Loader

2001-01-31 Thread Oweson Flynn
t might prompt some ideas ... Regards Oweson Flynn -- Certified Oracle DBA The Flynn Consultancy Tel: 082-600-7-006 Fax: (011) 782-9313 EMail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] - Original Message - To: "Multiple recipients of list ORAC