DECODE AND SELECT

From: hrishy <hrishys_at_yahoo.co.uk>
Date: Fri, 11 Jul 2003 20:39:24 -0800
Message-ID: <F001.005C46B1.20030711203924@fatcity.com>

Hi

I am in urgent need of backporting oracle9i pl/sql to oracle8i.I have encountered some case satements like this

CASE
when x>0 then (select y from deptno)
else
(select Z from emp)

end

i need to convert them to decode statements.Can anybody tell me how to write a select statement within decode.

regards
Hrishy

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