MySQL STRCMP() Function
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Example
Compare two strings:
SELECT STRCMP("SQL Tutorial",
"SQL Tutorial");
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Definition and Usage
The STRCMP() function compares two strings.
Syntax
STRCMP(string1, string2)
Parameter Values
Parameter |
Description |
string1, string2 |
Required. The two strings to be compared |
Return Values
- If string1 = string2, this function returns 0
- If string1 < string2, this function returns -1
- If string1 > string2, this function returns 1
Technical Details
More Examples
Example
Compare two strings:
SELECT STRCMP("SQL Tutorial",
"HTML Tutorial");
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