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Old 04-09-10, 09:45
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Function which returns number of characters in a string.

Does anyone know of any function in db2 which returns number of characters in a string.

For example number of e's in cheese
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Old 04-09-10, 10:45
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length('Cheese')-length(replace('Cheese','e',''))

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Old 04-09-10, 11:01
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Thanks Andy.
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