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SQL-J Language Reference
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Reference Manual |
OCTET_LENGTHOCTET_LENGTH returns the number of octets in a character string expression or a bit string expression. For a bit string, the number of octets and the number of characters are always the same, since a bit string is considered to be made up of a series of octets. SyntaxOCTET_LENGTH ( CharacterExpression | BitExpression ) A CharacterExpression is a CHAR, VARCHAR, or LONG VARCHAR data type, any built-in type that is implicitly converted to a string (except a bit expression), or any Java data type that directly maps to a built-in type that is implicitly converted to a string. OCTET_LENGTH Examples |
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