Re: Reserved word? or not?

  • From: "Howard Latham" <howard.latham@xxxxxxxxx>
  • To: "Clarke, Andrew" <andrew.clarke@xxxxxxxxxx>
  • Date: Wed, 24 Sep 2008 11:15:28 +0100

Yes it runs for me too.

2008/9/24 Clarke, Andrew <andrew.clarke@xxxxxxxxxx>

>
> >  Er isn't that SQL not PLSQL?
>
> Fair point well made.  However, wrapping it in PL/SQL doesn't seem to make
> any difference....
>
> SSQL> r
>   1  declare
>   2      language my_table_ext.language%type;
>   3  begin
>   4      for lrec in ( select * from my_table_ext ) loop
>   5           language := upper(lrec.language);
>   6          if language = 'BABEL 17' then
>   7                  dbms_output.put_line('Hello Tarek');
>   8          else
>   9                  dbms_output.put_line('Hello world');
>  10          end if;
>  11      end loop;
>  12* end;
> Hello Tarek
> Hello world
>
> PL/SQL procedure successfully completed.
>
> SQL>
>
> So I think it must be something peculiar in the specific details of Jack's
> program.
>
> Cheers, APC
>
> A P Clarke
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