Delimiter symbols

Examples of the delimiter symbols are the operators and the following special characters:

  :  ;  ,  .  (  )  [  ]  ?

Operators

Operators are used to create expressions and predicates. The following table provides an overview of the operators defined in SESAM/SQL:

Operator	Meaning
*	Multiplication
/	Division
+	Addition
-	Minus sign
=	Equal to
<>	Not equal to
>	Greater than
<	Less than
>=	Greater than or equal to
<=	Less than or equal to
||	Concatenation

Table 7: Operators

The meaning of the operators is explained in detail in the chapter "Compound language constructs".