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STRCMP

Returns 0 if the strings are the same, -1 if the first argument is smaller than the second, and 1 otherwise.

Syntax

STRCMP(<expr1> ,<expr2>)

Arguments

ArgumentsDescription
<expr1>The string.
<expr2>The string.

Return Type

BIGINT

Examples

SELECT STRCMP('text', 'text2');
+-------------------------+
| STRCMP('text', 'text2') |
+-------------------------+
| -1 |
+-------------------------+

SELECT STRCMP('text2', 'text');
+-------------------------+
| STRCMP('text2', 'text') |
+-------------------------+
| 1 |
+-------------------------+

SELECT STRCMP('text', 'text');
+------------------------+
| STRCMP('text', 'text') |
+------------------------+
| 0 |
+------------------------+
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