SELECT REPLACE('Hello World', 'Hell', '%$#@');
SELECT REPLACE('Hello World', 'l', '7');
SELECT REPLACE('Hello World', 'o', '0');
SELECT REPLACE('HellO World', 'o', '*');
SELECT
REPLACE('cheese bread coffee milk', ' ', ' and ');
SELECT REPLACE(title, 'e ', '3') FROM books;
-- SELECT
-- CONCAT
-- (
-- SUBSTRING(title, 1, 10),
-- '...'
-- ) AS 'short title'
-- FROM books;
SELECT
SUBSTRING(REPLACE(title, 'e', '3'), 1, 10)
FROM books;
SELECT
SUBSTRING(REPLACE(title, 'e', '3'), 1, 10) AS 'weird string'
FROM books;
Notes:
- Use cmd + / (mac) or ctrl + / (pc) to comment out SQL in c9.
- The REPLACE() function, as well as the other string functions, only change the query output, they don't affect the actual data in the database.