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Re: Can select return specific number of chars?
Posted by: Felix Geerinckx
Date: May 18, 2005 01:32AM

llandyjunk wrote:

> I was creating a dropdown list and was going to populate it with the first 5 chars of a series of
> characters pulled from a database

Read about the SUBSTRING function in http://dev.mysql.com/doc/mysql/en/string-functions.html

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