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SQL>
SQL>
SQL> CREATE OR REPLACE FUNCTION rulerstr (len IN INTEGER) RETURN VARCHAR2
  2  IS
  3     digits CHAR(10) := '1234567890';
  4  BEGIN
  5     RETURN RPAD (digits, len, digits);
  6  END;
  7  /

Function created.

SQL>
SQL> select rulerstr(3) from dual;

RULERSTR(3)
----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
123

SQL>








11.12.RPAD
11.12.1.Rpad
11.12.2.RPAD(x, width [, pad_string]) pads x with spaces to right to bring the total length of the string up to width characters
11.12.3.RPAD() with number column
11.12.4.Call RPAD function in PL/SQL
11.12.5.Right padding the name of department
11.12.6.Use both lpad() and rpad() to create a string
11.12.7.Use RPAD to format cursor variable
11.12.8.Use rpad to represent the level
11.12.9.Use rpad function with define column default value
11.12.10.Use rpad to format a report