Difference between revisions of "SUBSTRING"
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<tr><td align='left'>ingres</td><td>Yes</td><td>[[SUBSTRING(ansi) |SUBSTRING(s FROM i FOR j)]]</td></tr> | <tr><td align='left'>ingres</td><td>Yes</td><td>[[SUBSTRING(ansi) |SUBSTRING(s FROM i FOR j)]]</td></tr> | ||
<tr><td align='left'>mysql</td><td>Yes</td><td>[[SUBSTRING(ansi) |SUBSTRING(s FROM i FOR j)]]</td></tr> | <tr><td align='left'>mysql</td><td>Yes</td><td>[[SUBSTRING(ansi) |SUBSTRING(s FROM i FOR j)]]</td></tr> | ||
| − | <tr><td align='left'>oracle</td><td>No</td><td>[[SUBSTR(s,i,j)]]</td></tr> | + | <tr><td align='left'>oracle</td><td>No</td><td>[[SUBSTR |SUBSTR(s,i,j)]]</td></tr> |
<tr><td align='left'>postgres</td><td>Yes</td><td>[[SUBSTRING(ansi) |SUBSTRING(s FROM i FOR j)]]</td></tr> | <tr><td align='left'>postgres</td><td>Yes</td><td>[[SUBSTRING(ansi) |SUBSTRING(s FROM i FOR j)]]</td></tr> | ||
<tr><td align='left'>sqlserver</td><td>Yes</td><td></td></tr> | <tr><td align='left'>sqlserver</td><td>Yes</td><td></td></tr> | ||
Revision as of 15:26, 16 July 2012
| SUBSTRING(s FROM i FOR j) | ||
|---|---|---|
| Engine | OK | Alternative |
| ingres | Yes | SUBSTRING(s FROM i FOR j) |
| mysql | Yes | SUBSTRING(s FROM i FOR j) |
| oracle | No | SUBSTR(s,i,j) |
| postgres | Yes | SUBSTRING(s FROM i FOR j) |
| sqlserver | Yes | |
SUBSTRING
SUBSTRING allows you to extract part of a string.
SUBSTRING('Hello world', 2, 3) -> 'llo'
SELECT name, SUBSTR(name, 2, 5) FROM bbc
SELECT name, SUBSTRING(name, 2, 5) FROM bbc