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Re: how to do in Oracle field-- or field++

From: Sybrand Bakker <postbus_at_sybrandb.demon.nl>
Date: Tue, 13 Mar 2001 18:57:30 +0100
Message-ID: <tasvuf8p155lf1@beta-news.demon.nl> 







"Francesco Marchioni" <fmarchioni_at_libero.it> wrote in message
news:nmsr6.2825$6W.54015_at_news.infostrada.it...


> Hello,

> I'd like to know if there are any shortcuts in

> oracle to do an UPDATE of a field by 1,

>

> like in  C

> x++  or x--

>

> thanks

> Francesco

>

>

>



There are not. Oracle is definitely not designed for Quick And Dirty (and
unReadable) programming.



Regards,



Sybrand Bakker, Oracle DBA
Received on Tue Mar 13 2001 - 11:57:30 CST












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