Syntax error Which MySQL function can be used to find out the length of the string in bits?

Which MySQL function can be used to find out the length of the string in bits?



MySQL BIT_LENGTH() string function is used to get the length of the string in bits.

Syntax

BIT_LENGTH(Str)

Here Str, the argument of BIT_LENGTH() function, is the string whose BIT_LENGTH value is to be retrieved. Str can be a character string or number string. If it is a character string then it must be in quotes.

Example

mysql> Select BIT_LENGTH('New Delhi');

+-------------------------+
| BIT_LENGTH('New Delhi') |
+-------------------------+
| 72                      |
+-------------------------+

1 row in set (0.00 sec)

mysql> select BIT_LENGTH(123456);

+--------------------+
| BIT_LENGTH(123456) |
+--------------------+
| 48                 |
+--------------------+

1 row in set (0.00 sec)
Updated on: 2020-06-20T08:17:21+05:30

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