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Functions, 141 of 177


TO_NCHAR (character)

Syntax

to_nchar_char::=

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Purpose

TO_NCHAR (character) converts a character string, CLOB, or NCLOB from the database character set to the national character set. This function is equivalent to the TRANSLATE ... USING function with a USING clause in the national character set.

See Also:

"Data Conversion" and TRANSLATE ... USING

Examples

The following example converts NCLOB data from the pm.print_media table to the national character set:

SELECT TO_NCHAR(ad_fltextn) FROM print_media
   WHERE product_id = 3106;

TO_NCHAR(AD_FLTEXTN)
------------------------------------------------------------------------
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TIGER2 3106 Tastatur
Product Nummer: 3106
Nur 39 EURO!
Die Tastatur KB 101/CH-DE ist eine Standard PC/AT Tastatur mit 102 
Tasten. Tasta
turbelegung: Schweizerdeutsch.
. NEU: Kommt mit ergonomischer Schaumstoffunterlage.
. Extraflache und ergonimisch-geknickte Versionen verfugbar auf Anfrage.
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