Snippet Name: Date Functions: TO_NCHAR Description: Converts a DATE or TIMESTAMP from the database character set to the National Character Set specified. Also see:» BR2NL Function: Opposite of NL2BR » A JavaScript implementation of the fam... » Call a PHP function when clicking on a... » FUNCTIONS: Deterministic » FUNCTIONS: Nested Functions » FUNCTIONS: IF statement » FUNCTIONS: date/time » FUNCTIONS: Sample functions » FUNCTIONS: drop » FUNCTIONS: Recompile » FUNCTIONS: DEBUG mode » FUNCTIONS: IN OUT parameter » FUNCTIONS: with output parameters » FUNCTIONS: with parameters » FUNCTIONS: without parameters » FUNCTIONS: Create function » FUNCTIONS: special restrictions » FUNCTIONS: System Privileges » Recursive fopen() function » INDEXES: ENABLE (function-based index) » INDEXES: DISABLE (function-based index) » PACKAGES: one function » INDEXES: Function-Based Index » IN Function » Built-In Functions: CASE » Built-In Functions: DECODE » Alternate Title Case function » SELECT: Using Functions » UPDATE: Update a partitioned table » UPDATE: Update based on a record Comment: (none) Language: PL/SQL Highlight Mode: PLSQL Last Modified: March 03rd, 2009
Description: Converts a DATE or TIMESTAMP from the database character set to the National Character Set specified.
Also see:» BR2NL Function: Opposite of NL2BR » A JavaScript implementation of the fam... » Call a PHP function when clicking on a... » FUNCTIONS: Deterministic » FUNCTIONS: Nested Functions » FUNCTIONS: IF statement » FUNCTIONS: date/time » FUNCTIONS: Sample functions » FUNCTIONS: drop » FUNCTIONS: Recompile » FUNCTIONS: DEBUG mode » FUNCTIONS: IN OUT parameter » FUNCTIONS: with output parameters » FUNCTIONS: with parameters » FUNCTIONS: without parameters » FUNCTIONS: Create function » FUNCTIONS: special restrictions » FUNCTIONS: System Privileges » Recursive fopen() function » INDEXES: ENABLE (function-based index) » INDEXES: DISABLE (function-based index) » PACKAGES: one function » INDEXES: Function-Based Index » IN Function » Built-In Functions: CASE » Built-In Functions: DECODE » Alternate Title Case function » SELECT: Using Functions » UPDATE: Update a partitioned table » UPDATE: Update based on a record
TO_NCHAR(<date_string | interval>, <format mask>, <NLS_PARAMETER>) conn oe/oe SELECT TO_NCHAR(order_date) FROM orders WHERE order_status > 9;