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LENGTH

length

Description

Syntax

INT length (VARCHAR str)

Returns the length of the string in byte size.

example

mysql> select length("abc");
+---------------+
| length('abc') |
+---------------+
| 3 |
+---------------+

mysql> select length("中国");
+------------------+
| length('中国') |
+------------------+
| 6 |
+------------------+

keywords

LENGTH