Name
LENGTH()
Synopsis
LENGTH(str)Returns the length in bytes of the string
str. Note that multibyte characters count as
multiple bytes. If you need to know the actual number of characters
in a string use the CHAR_LENGTH
function. This code returns the value 10:
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