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simple query [message #370369] Wed, 08 September 1999 06:43 Go to next message
deepak k
Messages: 3
Registered: September 1999
Junior Member
dear gurus,
tell me answer of following query.
How to find difference between the lenths of the largest "ename" & its next largest val. Ref . emp table
e.g. if max(length("john")) - length("tom")

Thanking in advance.
Re: simple query [message #370370 is a reply to message #370369] Wed, 08 September 1999 09:43 Go to previous messageGo to next message
m a sivan
Messages: 34
Registered: July 1999
Member
select max(D.X) -max(length(a.ename)) as b from emp a, ( select max(length(ename)) as X from emp) D
where length(a.ename)
though there are some more simpler Queries I could figure out this one only at this point...
try to make it simpler
It doesn't work. [message #370379 is a reply to message #370370] Tue, 14 September 1999 07:19 Go to previous message
deepak k
Messages: 3
Registered: September 1999
Junior Member
i've tried your ans.It doesn't work.
pl. answer if you know
deepak
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