in reply to Re^3: How to read Oracle LONG datatype columns usig PERL?
in thread How to read Oracle LONG datatype columns usig PERL?

"There are also legacy LONG types (LONG, LONG RAW, VARCHAR2)"

I think that this is a mistake in the DBD::Oracle docs (unless I am missing something in the Oracle documentation).

VARCHAR is deprecated but VARCHAR2 is not.

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