Oracle8i Reference Release 2 (8.1.6) Part Number A76961-01 |
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Initialization Parameters, 111 of 188
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You can specify any character as the decimal or group separator. The two characters specified must be single-byte and must be different from each other. The characters cannot be any numeric character or any of the following characters: plus (+), hyphen (-), less than sign (<), greater than sign (>). Either character can be a space. |
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For example, if you wish to specify a comma as the decimal character and a space as the group separator, you would set this parameter as follows: NLS_NUMERIC_CHARACTERS = ", " |
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See Also: Oracle8i National Language Support Guide for more information on setting this parameter. |
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