What is the right syntax to do the following? set delimiter '|'; select * from tablename; And it outputs: cola1|colb1|colc1|cold1| cola2|colb2|colc12cold2| .. .. .. colan|colbn|colcn|coldn| n rows selected Thanks, Roger Xu Database Administrator Dr Pepper Bottling Company of Texas (972)721-8337 ************************************************************************ This e-mail is intended solely for the person or entity to which it is addressed and may contain confidential and/or privileged information. Any review, dissemination, copying, printing or other use of this e-mail by persons or entities other than the addressee is prohibited. If you have received this e-mail in error, please contact the sender immediately and delete the material. ************************************************************************ This email has been scanned for all viruses by the MessageLabs Email Security System. Any questions please call 972-721-8257 or email your request to tech_support@xxxxxxxxxxxx ---------------------------------------------------------------- Please see the official ORACLE-L FAQ: http://www.orafaq.com ---------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe send email to: oracle-l-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx put 'unsubscribe' in the subject line. -- Archives are at //www.freelists.org/archives/oracle-l/ FAQ is at //www.freelists.org/help/fom-serve/cache/1.html -----------------------------------------------------------------