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How do I get part of a string with SQL? (part 2)
-----------------------SQL server-------------------------------
select
'I love you' as phrase,
substring('I love you', 3,4) as phrase2
phrase |phrase2 |
-----------|--------|
I love you |love |
-----------------------PostgreSQL--------------------------------
select
'I love you' as phrase,
substring('I love you', 3,4) as phrase2,
substr('I love you', 3,4) as phrase3
phrase |phrase2 |phrase3 |
-----------|--------|--------|
I love you |love |love |
------------------------MySQL-------------------------------------
select
'I love you' as phrase,
substring('i love you', 3, 4) as phrase2,
substr('I love you.', 3, 4) as phrase3
phrase |phrase2 |phrase3 |
-----------|--------|--------|
I love you |love |love |
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