Summary for String Functions
Summarize the key insights you’ve explored about string functions in MySQL.
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MySQL provides data types for five categories of data: numeric, date and time, string, spatial, and JSON. The comparison operator =
provides equality matching for strings but does not support pattern matching. For that purpose, MySQL provides the LIKE
operator and the STRCMP
function. Both work well for base cases of pattern matching but do not provide extended matching capabilities.
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