substr
Description
Syntax:
VARCHAR substr(VARCHAR content, INT start, INT length)
This function returns a substring of content
which starts from start
and is of length len
. The index of the first letter is 1.
Example
mysql> select substr("Hello doris", 2, 1);
+-----------------------------+
| substr('Hello doris', 2, 1) |
+-----------------------------+
| e |
+-----------------------------+
mysql> select substr("Hello doris", 1, 2);
+-----------------------------+
| substr('Hello doris', 1, 2) |
+-----------------------------+
| He |
+-----------------------------+
Keywords
SUBSTR