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MySQL RIGHT() Function

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Core idea

What is the main idea behind MySQL RIGHT() Function?

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1Quick choice

Which statement best captures the main point of this lesson?

2Fill blank

Complete the missing token from the example code.

___ RIGHT("SQL Tutorial is cool", 4) AS ExtractString;
3Order

Put the learning moves in the order that makes the concept easiest to apply.

The RIGHT() function extracts a number of characters from a string (starting from right).
Definition and Usage
MySQL RIGHT() Function

Example

SELECT RIGHT("SQL Tutorial is cool", 4) AS ExtractString;

Definition and Usage

The RIGHT() function extracts a number of characters from a string (starting from right).

Tip

Also look at the LEFT() function.

Syntax

RIGHT(
string
,
number_of_chars
)

Parameter Values

ParameterDescription
stringRequired. The string to extract from
number_of_charsRequired. The number of characters to extract. If this parameter is larger than the number of characters in string , this function will return string

Technical Details

Works in:From MySQL 4.0

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