Multibyte Column Names Are Garbled When Showing a Table Using DESC Command
(Doc ID 3062272.1)
Last updated on DECEMBER 06, 2024
Applies to:
SQL*Plus - Version 19.3 and laterInformation in this document applies to any platform.
Symptoms
When using DESC command to display a table with multi-byte column names, you see some additional characters, and a part of them are garbled.
If the linesize is default(80), then columns which have names over 14 multi-byte characters become wrong results.
Note: In this example, please assume that X is a multi-byte character and G is a garbled character.
For Example:
Cause
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