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Oracle® Database SQL Reference
10g Release 2 (10.2)

Part Number B14200-02
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RAWTONHEX

Syntax

Description of rawtonhex.gif follows
Description of the illustration rawtonhex.gif

Purpose

RAWTONHEX converts raw to an NVARCHAR2 character value containing its hexadecimal equivalent. The value returned is always in the national character set.

Examples

The following hypothetical example returns the hexadecimal equivalent of a RAW column value:

SELECT RAWTONHEX(raw_column),
   DUMP ( RAWTONHEX (raw_column) ) "DUMP" 
   FROM graphics; 

RAWTONHEX(RA)           DUMP 
----------------------- ------------------------------ 
7D                      Typ=1 Len=4: 0,55,0,68