MySQL Tutorials - Herong's Tutorial Notes

∟Character Strings and Bit Strings

This chapter provides tutorial notes on character strings and bit strings. Topics include character string operations and functions; bit string operations and functions.

Operatins and Functions for Character Strings

Operatins and Functions for Bit Strings

Conclusion:

• A character string is a sequence of characters chosen from a predefined character set.
• A bit string is a sequence of bits, each having the value of 0 or 1.
• Concatenations, "||" operations, work on both character strings and bit strings.

All notes and examples in chapter are based on SQL-92 and MySQL 5.0 server.

Table of Contents

 About This Book

 Introduction of SQL

 MySQL 4.0 Introduction and Installation

 Installing MySQL 5.5.15

 Installing MySQL 5.0.2 (Alpha)

 Introduction of MySQL 5.0 Programs

 Perl Programs and MySQL Servers

 PHP Programs and MySQL Servers

 Java Programs and MySQL Servers

 Datatypes and Data Literals

 Operations and Expressions

►Character Strings and Bit Strings

 Commonly Used Functions

 Table Column Types for Different Types of Values

 Using DDL to Create Tables and Indexes

 Using DML to Insert, Update and Delete Records

 Using SELECT to Query Database

 Transaction Management and Isolation Levels

 Locks-Used-in-MySQL

 Defining and Calling Stored Procedures

 Variables, Loops and Cursors Used in Stored Procedures

 References

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