4.9.2.66 RIGHT function (ODBC compatible)

Syntax

RIGHT ( string_exp, count )

Description

The scalar function RIGHT returns the rightmost count of characters of string_exp.

Example

SELECT RIGHT(fld1,6)
FROM   test100
WHERE  fld1 = 'Afghanistan';
RIGHT(FLD1,6)

nistan
1 record selected

Notes

• The string_exp can be of the type fixed or variable length CHARACTER.
• The count can be of the type INTEGER, SMALLINT, BIGINT, or TINYINT.
• If any of the arguments of the expression evaluates to a null, the result would be null.
• If the count is negative, the result evaluates to a null.