Oracle 5.0 Reference Manual page 905

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ELT()
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EXPORT_SET()
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FIELD()
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FIND_IN_SET()
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FORMAT()
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HEX()
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INSERT()
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INSTR()
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LCASE()
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LEFT()
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LENGTH()
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LIKE
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LOAD_FILE()
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LOCATE()
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LOWER()
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LPAD()
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LTRIM()
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MAKE_SET()
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MATCH
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MID()
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NOT LIKE
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NOT REGEXP
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OCT()
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OCTET_LENGTH()
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ORD()
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POSITION()
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QUOTE()
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REGEXP
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REPEAT()
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REPLACE()
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REVERSE()
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RIGHT()
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RLIKE
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RPAD()
String Functions
Description
Return string at index number
Return a string such that for every bit set in the value bits,
you get an on string and for every unset bit, you get an off
string
Return the index (position) of the first argument in the
subsequent arguments
Return the index position of the first argument within the
second argument
Return a number formatted to specified number of decimal
places
Return a hexadecimal representation of a decimal or string
value
Insert a substring at the specified position up to the specified
number of characters
Return the index of the first occurrence of substring
Synonym for LOWER()
Return the leftmost number of characters as specified
Return the length of a string in bytes
Simple pattern matching
Load the named file
Return the position of the first occurrence of substring
Return the argument in lowercase
Return the string argument, left-padded with the specified
string
Remove leading spaces
Return a set of comma-separated strings that have the
corresponding bit in bits set
Perform full-text search
Return a substring starting from the specified position
Negation of simple pattern matching
Negation of REGEXP
Return a string containing octal representation of a number
A synonym for LENGTH()
Return character code for leftmost character of the argument
A synonym for LOCATE()
Escape the argument for use in an SQL statement
Pattern matching using regular expressions
Repeat a string the specified number of times
Replace occurrences of a specified string
Reverse the characters in a string
Return the specified rightmost number of characters
Synonym for REGEXP
Append string the specified number of times
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