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Using the TRANSLATE() Function
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SQL> --TRANSLATE(x, from_string, to_string) to convert the occurrences of characters in from_string found in x to corresponding characters in to_string.
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SQL> --TRANSLATE(): shift each character in the string SECRET MESSAGE: MEET ME IN THE PARK by four places to the right: A becomes E, B becomes F
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SQL> SELECT TRANSLATE('SECRET MESSAGE: MEET ME IN THE PARK',
2 'ABCDEFGHIJKLMNOPQRSTUVWXYZ',
3 'EFGHIJKLMNOPQRSTUVWXYZABCD') FROM dual;
TRANSLATE('SECRETMESSAGE:MEETMEINTH
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SQL> --select translate('www.rntsoft.com','wjavscom','abced123') from dual;
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