Re: Should Be Simple Right

  • From: Jared Still <jkstill@xxxxxxxxx>
  • To: ethan.post@xxxxxx
  • Date: Fri, 12 Nov 2004 15:20:05 -0800

Hi Ethan,

You have provided precious little context here.

Given that lack of information, the only possible response
I can make is 'Do it with Perl'.

PL/SQL is notoriosly poor for text handling, while Perl
is incredibly good for text handling.

Jared


On Fri, 12 Nov 2004 13:13:30 -0600, Post, Ethan <ethan.post@xxxxxx> wrote:
> presume
> 
> x.text :=3D 'blah BLAH DBMS_OUTPUT.put_line(''foo'');'
> 
> The following line...
> 
> x.text :=3D replace(x.text,'dbms_output.put_line','pltrack.put_line');
> 
> does not work because DBMS_OUTPUT is upper case.
> 
> I want this to work and the easiest method I see is to use UPPER or
> LOWER but then I have change the entire line and I do not want to do
> that.  Beside that I have to do some sort of INSTR, SUBSTR which I can
> do but I am hoping there is any easier way to do replace with case
> insensitivity.
> 
> Oracle 9.2.0.4
> 
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