mysql concat function sql example - concatenating more than one strings to a single string
Before running this example please make a database hr which can be found: click here to garb the script
mysql-concat-sql-function-example.php
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<?php
/*
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we have a table called EMPLOYEES in the HR database and we would like to get the value of
FirstName, LastName AND Salary concatenated to a single value by using mysql concat() function.
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*/
$sql = "SELECT concat(FirstName, LastName, Salary) FROM employees";
/*
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CONCAT() function returns NULL if any of the supplied argument is NULL.
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*/
/*
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USING PHP YOU CAN DO THIS.
GET CONNECTION TO DATABASE BY USING : mysql_connect()
SELECT DATABASE BY USING : mysql_select_db()
THEN RUN THE QUERY
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*/
mysql_connect('localhost', 'root', 'root');
mysql_select_db('hr');
mysql_query($sql);
/*
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TO RUN THE PHP CODE PROVIDE REAL DATA TO mysql_connect AND mysql_select_db()
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*/
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