RE: How to display FLOAT in 99999.999 format
Cripes...I wasn't adding the format and just doing a straight TO_CHAR. ghh. Thanks people -Original Message- Sent: Friday, August 01, 2003 1:49 PM To: Multiple recipients of list ORACLE-L Try 9.000 instead. - Kirti --- "Odland, Brad" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Tried that. > > 1234.1 won't show the trailing zeros... > > > > -Original Message- > Sent: Friday, August 01, 2003 1:19 PM > To: Multiple recipients of list ORACLE-L > > > Not sure if this is the best way but you could do something like SELECT > TO_CHAR(1,'999.999') FROM DUAL; > > Only drawback that I have been running into is if you don't allot of enough > spaces before the decimal it display a value of . > > Hope this helps. > > - Original Message - > To: "Multiple recipients of list ORACLE-L" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Sent: Friday, August 01, 2003 12:14 PM > > > > How do I force display of a FLOAT > > > > in a format like > > > > Original number Result > > 1234.34 1234.340 > > 12345.456 12345.456 > > 123.1 123.100 > > 123123.000 > > > > > > The dev on a project wants to preformat the data for a report on the > > database side. > > > > He wants 3 places after the decimal to display even if the number is a > whole > > number > > > > (I know most VB report controls do this easilybut...) > > > > I thought it was complicated as it would require a to_char with format > > description then searching for the postion of the decimal and then moving > > from there to the right counting the characters if the number of > characters > > to the right of the decimal was < 3 then pad with zeros... > > > > I messed around with RPAD, TRUNC, ROUND and TO_CHAR and found I was not > able > > handle all cases of possible significant digits. > > > > Sounded like a complicated function to do something thats automagic in a > > reporting control. Or am I forgetting a oracle functionor fomat? > > > > This is 8.1.7 > > > > I told the developer to use the field formatting contols of his reporting > > control because the additional zeros padded in a number are basically > > meaningless in a database and mathematical operations. > > > > Brad O. > > > > -- > > Please see the official ORACLE-L FAQ: http://www.orafaq.net > > -- > > Author: Odland, Brad > > 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.net > -- > Author: Jay > 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.net > -- > Author: Odland, Brad > 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). __ Do you Yahoo!? Yahoo! SiteBuilder - Free, easy-to-use web site design software http://sitebuilder.yahoo.com -- Please see the official ORACLE-L FAQ: http://www.orafaq.net -- Author: Kirtikumar Deshpande 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
RE: How to display FLOAT in 99999.999 format
use a 0 instead of a 9 for leading/trailing zeroes. SQL>select to_char(123.45, '999.990') from dual; TO_CHAR( 123.450 SQL>select to_char(123.45678, '999.990') from dual; TO_CHAR( 123.457 SQL>select to_char(123.45, '0999.990') from dual; TO_CHAR(1 - 0123.450 > -Original Message- > From: Odland, Brad [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: Friday, August 01, 2003 2:39 PM > To: Multiple recipients of list ORACLE-L > Subject: RE: How to display FLOAT in 9.999 format > > > Tried that. > > 1234.1 won't show the trailing zeros... > > > > -Original Message- > Sent: Friday, August 01, 2003 1:19 PM > To: Multiple recipients of list ORACLE-L > > > Not sure if this is the best way but you could do something > like SELECT > TO_CHAR(1,'999.999') FROM DUAL; > > Only drawback that I have been running into is if you don't > allot of enough > spaces before the decimal it display a value of . > > Hope this helps. > > - Original Message - > To: "Multiple recipients of list ORACLE-L" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Sent: Friday, August 01, 2003 12:14 PM > > > > How do I force display of a FLOAT > > > > in a format like > > > > Original number Result > > 1234.34 1234.340 > > 12345.456 12345.456 > > 123.1 123.100 > > 123123.000 > > > > > > The dev on a project wants to preformat the data for a report on the > > database side. > > > > He wants 3 places after the decimal to display even if the > number is a > whole > > number > > > > (I know most VB report controls do this easilybut...) > > > > I thought it was complicated as it would require a to_char > with format > > description then searching for the postion of the decimal > and then moving > > from there to the right counting the characters if the number of > characters > > to the right of the decimal was < 3 then pad with zeros... > > > > I messed around with RPAD, TRUNC, ROUND and TO_CHAR and > found I was not > able > > handle all cases of possible significant digits. > > > > Sounded like a complicated function to do something thats > automagic in a > > reporting control. Or am I forgetting a oracle functionor fomat? > > > > This is 8.1.7 > > > > I told the developer to use the field formatting contols of > his reporting > > control because the additional zeros padded in a number are > basically > > meaningless in a database and mathematical operations. > > > > Brad O. > > > > -- > > Please see the official ORACLE-L FAQ: http://www.orafaq.net > > -- > > Author: Odland, Brad > > 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.net > -- > Author: Jay > 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.net > -- > Author: Odland, Brad > 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
RE: How to display FLOAT in 99999.999 format
SQL> select to_char(1234.4, '0.000') from dual; TO_CHAR(12 -- 1234.400 -Original Message- Sent: Friday, August 01, 2003 2:39 PM To: Multiple recipients of list ORACLE-L Tried that. 1234.1 won't show the trailing zeros... -Original Message- Sent: Friday, August 01, 2003 1:19 PM To: Multiple recipients of list ORACLE-L Not sure if this is the best way but you could do something like SELECT TO_CHAR(1,'999.999') FROM DUAL; Only drawback that I have been running into is if you don't allot of enough spaces before the decimal it display a value of . Hope this helps. - Original Message - To: "Multiple recipients of list ORACLE-L" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Friday, August 01, 2003 12:14 PM > How do I force display of a FLOAT > > in a format like > > Original number Result > 1234.34 1234.340 > 12345.456 12345.456 > 123.1 123.100 > 123123.000 > > > The dev on a project wants to preformat the data for a report on the > database side. > > He wants 3 places after the decimal to display even if the number is a whole > number > > (I know most VB report controls do this easilybut...) > > I thought it was complicated as it would require a to_char with format > description then searching for the postion of the decimal and then moving > from there to the right counting the characters if the number of characters > to the right of the decimal was < 3 then pad with zeros... > > I messed around with RPAD, TRUNC, ROUND and TO_CHAR and found I was not able > handle all cases of possible significant digits. > > Sounded like a complicated function to do something thats automagic in a > reporting control. Or am I forgetting a oracle functionor fomat? > > This is 8.1.7 > > I told the developer to use the field formatting contols of his reporting > control because the additional zeros padded in a number are basically > meaningless in a database and mathematical operations. > > Brad O. > > -- > Please see the official ORACLE-L FAQ: http://www.orafaq.net > -- > Author: Odland, Brad > 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.net -- Author: Jay 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.net -- Author: Odland, Brad 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.net -- Author: Kevin Toepke 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).
RE: How to display FLOAT in 99999.999 format
Could it be something with the program you are executing it from? When I ran the 1234.1 in SQL*Plus I got the below. I'll see if I can dig up another formatting optoin. [EMAIL PROTECTED]:SQL> select TO_CHAR(1234.1,'9.999') FROM DUAL; TO_CHAR(12 -- 1234.100 [EMAIL PROTECTED]:SQL> From: "Odland, Brad" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Reply-To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: Multiple recipients of list ORACLE-L <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Subject: RE: How to display FLOAT in 9.999 format Date: Fri, 01 Aug 2003 10:39:24 -0800 Tried that. 1234.1 won't show the trailing zeros... -Original Message- Sent: Friday, August 01, 2003 1:19 PM To: Multiple recipients of list ORACLE-L Not sure if this is the best way but you could do something like SELECT TO_CHAR(1,'999.999') FROM DUAL; Only drawback that I have been running into is if you don't allot of enough spaces before the decimal it display a value of . Hope this helps. - Original Message - To: "Multiple recipients of list ORACLE-L" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Friday, August 01, 2003 12:14 PM > How do I force display of a FLOAT > > in a format like > > Original number Result > 1234.34 1234.340 > 12345.456 12345.456 > 123.1 123.100 > 123123.000 > > > The dev on a project wants to preformat the data for a report on the > database side. > > He wants 3 places after the decimal to display even if the number is a whole > number > > (I know most VB report controls do this easilybut...) > > I thought it was complicated as it would require a to_char with format > description then searching for the postion of the decimal and then moving > from there to the right counting the characters if the number of characters > to the right of the decimal was < 3 then pad with zeros... > > I messed around with RPAD, TRUNC, ROUND and TO_CHAR and found I was not able > handle all cases of possible significant digits. > > Sounded like a complicated function to do something thats automagic in a > reporting control. Or am I forgetting a oracle functionor fomat? > > This is 8.1.7 > > I told the developer to use the field formatting contols of his reporting > control because the additional zeros padded in a number are basically > meaningless in a database and mathematical operations. > > Brad O. > > -- > Please see the official ORACLE-L FAQ: http://www.orafaq.net > -- > Author: Odland, Brad > 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.net -- Author: Jay 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.net -- Author: Odland, Brad 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). _ Protect your PC - get McAfee.com VirusScan Online http://clinic.mcafee.com/clinic/ibuy/campaign.asp?cid=3963 -- Please see the official ORACLE-L FAQ: http://www.orafaq.net -- Author: Jay Wade INET: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Fat City Network Services-- 858-538-5051 http://www.fatcity.com San Diego, California-- Mailing list and web hostin
RE: How to display FLOAT in 99999.999 format
Try 9.000 instead. - Kirti --- "Odland, Brad" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Tried that. > > 1234.1 won't show the trailing zeros... > > > > -Original Message- > Sent: Friday, August 01, 2003 1:19 PM > To: Multiple recipients of list ORACLE-L > > > Not sure if this is the best way but you could do something like SELECT > TO_CHAR(1,'999.999') FROM DUAL; > > Only drawback that I have been running into is if you don't allot of enough > spaces before the decimal it display a value of . > > Hope this helps. > > - Original Message - > To: "Multiple recipients of list ORACLE-L" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Sent: Friday, August 01, 2003 12:14 PM > > > > How do I force display of a FLOAT > > > > in a format like > > > > Original number Result > > 1234.34 1234.340 > > 12345.456 12345.456 > > 123.1 123.100 > > 123123.000 > > > > > > The dev on a project wants to preformat the data for a report on the > > database side. > > > > He wants 3 places after the decimal to display even if the number is a > whole > > number > > > > (I know most VB report controls do this easilybut...) > > > > I thought it was complicated as it would require a to_char with format > > description then searching for the postion of the decimal and then moving > > from there to the right counting the characters if the number of > characters > > to the right of the decimal was < 3 then pad with zeros... > > > > I messed around with RPAD, TRUNC, ROUND and TO_CHAR and found I was not > able > > handle all cases of possible significant digits. > > > > Sounded like a complicated function to do something thats automagic in a > > reporting control. Or am I forgetting a oracle functionor fomat? > > > > This is 8.1.7 > > > > I told the developer to use the field formatting contols of his reporting > > control because the additional zeros padded in a number are basically > > meaningless in a database and mathematical operations. > > > > Brad O. > > > > -- > > Please see the official ORACLE-L FAQ: http://www.orafaq.net > > -- > > Author: Odland, Brad > > 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.net > -- > Author: Jay > 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.net > -- > Author: Odland, Brad > 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). __ Do you Yahoo!? Yahoo! SiteBuilder - Free, easy-to-use web site design software http://sitebuilder.yahoo.com -- Please see the official ORACLE-L FAQ: http://www.orafaq.net -- Author: Kirtikumar Deshpande 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).
RE: How to display FLOAT in 99999.999 format
Tried that. 1234.1 won't show the trailing zeros... -Original Message- Sent: Friday, August 01, 2003 1:19 PM To: Multiple recipients of list ORACLE-L Not sure if this is the best way but you could do something like SELECT TO_CHAR(1,'999.999') FROM DUAL; Only drawback that I have been running into is if you don't allot of enough spaces before the decimal it display a value of . Hope this helps. - Original Message - To: "Multiple recipients of list ORACLE-L" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Friday, August 01, 2003 12:14 PM > How do I force display of a FLOAT > > in a format like > > Original number Result > 1234.34 1234.340 > 12345.456 12345.456 > 123.1 123.100 > 123123.000 > > > The dev on a project wants to preformat the data for a report on the > database side. > > He wants 3 places after the decimal to display even if the number is a whole > number > > (I know most VB report controls do this easilybut...) > > I thought it was complicated as it would require a to_char with format > description then searching for the postion of the decimal and then moving > from there to the right counting the characters if the number of characters > to the right of the decimal was < 3 then pad with zeros... > > I messed around with RPAD, TRUNC, ROUND and TO_CHAR and found I was not able > handle all cases of possible significant digits. > > Sounded like a complicated function to do something thats automagic in a > reporting control. Or am I forgetting a oracle functionor fomat? > > This is 8.1.7 > > I told the developer to use the field formatting contols of his reporting > control because the additional zeros padded in a number are basically > meaningless in a database and mathematical operations. > > Brad O. > > -- > Please see the official ORACLE-L FAQ: http://www.orafaq.net > -- > Author: Odland, Brad > 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.net -- Author: Jay 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.net -- Author: Odland, Brad 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).
Re: How to display FLOAT in 99999.999 format
Not sure if this is the best way but you could do something like SELECT TO_CHAR(1,'999.999') FROM DUAL; Only drawback that I have been running into is if you don't allot of enough spaces before the decimal it display a value of . Hope this helps. - Original Message - To: "Multiple recipients of list ORACLE-L" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Friday, August 01, 2003 12:14 PM > How do I force display of a FLOAT > > in a format like > > Original number Result > 1234.34 1234.340 > 12345.456 12345.456 > 123.1 123.100 > 123123.000 > > > The dev on a project wants to preformat the data for a report on the > database side. > > He wants 3 places after the decimal to display even if the number is a whole > number > > (I know most VB report controls do this easilybut...) > > I thought it was complicated as it would require a to_char with format > description then searching for the postion of the decimal and then moving > from there to the right counting the characters if the number of characters > to the right of the decimal was < 3 then pad with zeros... > > I messed around with RPAD, TRUNC, ROUND and TO_CHAR and found I was not able > handle all cases of possible significant digits. > > Sounded like a complicated function to do something thats automagic in a > reporting control. Or am I forgetting a oracle functionor fomat? > > This is 8.1.7 > > I told the developer to use the field formatting contols of his reporting > control because the additional zeros padded in a number are basically > meaningless in a database and mathematical operations. > > Brad O. > > -- > Please see the official ORACLE-L FAQ: http://www.orafaq.net > -- > Author: Odland, Brad > 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.net -- Author: Jay 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).
