Essential MySQL Functions for String, Numeric, Date, and Conditional Operations

MySQL functions are predefined code blocks that perform specific operations and return a result. They are categorized into four primary types: string functions, numeric functions, date functions, and conditional (flow control) functions. String Functions Commonly used string manipulation functions include: Function Description concat(s1, ...

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C Language String Functions: Implementation and Usage Guide

strlen Function Key Characteristics Strings terminate with '\0', and the function counts characters before this termination marker (excluding '\0') The input string must end with '\0' Returns size_t type, which is unsigned (common source of errors) Requires string.h header inclusion Basic Usage Example #include <stdio.h> #include <st ...

Posted on Fri, 14 Aug 2026 16:33:59 +0000 by Rangana

String Extraction Techniques in MySQL Using Left, Right, Substring, and Substring_Index

Extracting Characters from the Left Side Use left(source_text, char_count) to obtain a specified number of charcaters from the start of a string. SELECT LEFT('datastream_process', 9); -- Result: datastrea Extracting Characters from the Right Side Use right(source_text, char_count) to retrieve a defined number of characters from the end of a st ...

Posted on Wed, 12 Aug 2026 16:11:23 +0000 by SensualSandwich