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ORA_NLS built-in package

Procedure/Exception/Function

Description

ORA_NLS.AMERICAN

function that returns TRUE or FALSE, depending on whether the current date format is "American"

ORA_NLS.AMERICAN_DATE

function that returns TRUE or FALSE, depending on whether the current character set is "American"

ORA_NLS.BAD_ATTRIBUTE

exception that is raised when no attribute is supplied to ORA_NLS.GET_LANG_SCALAR or ORA_NLS.GET_LANG_STR

ORA_NLS.GET_LANG_SCALAR

function that returns the requested information about the current language

ORA_NLS.GET_LANG_STR

function that returns the requested information about the current language

ORA_NLS.LINGUISTIC_COLLATE

function that returns TRUE or FALSE, depending on whether the characters in the current character set need to be collated according to special linguistic information

ORA_NLS.LINGUISTIC_SPECIALS

function that returns TRUE or FALSE, depending on whether there are linguistic specials in use

ORA_NLS.MODIFIED_DATE_FMT

function that returns TRUE or FALSE, depending on whether the date format has been modified

ORA_NLS.NO_ITEM

exception that is raised when a requested item cannot be found

ORA_NLS.NOT_FOUND

exception that is raised when a user-supplied attribute cannot be located in the list of attributes constants

ORA_NLS.RIGHT_TO_LEFT

function that returns true or false, depending on whether the writing direction of the current language is "right-to-left"

ORA_NLS.SIMPLE_CS

function that returns true or false, depending on whether the current character set is simple (that is, single-byte, no special characters, no special handling)

ORA_NLS.SINGLE_BYTE

function that returns true or false, depending on whether all of the characters in the current character set can be represented in one byte

See also

About the ORA_NLS built-in package

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