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1. STRINGDECODE Function​

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1. STRINGDECODE Function​

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The STRINGDECODE function in H2 database is used to decode a URL-encoded string.

2. Syntax​

The syntax for the STRINGDECODE function in H2 database is as follows:

STRINGDECODE(str)

Arguments​

  • str: The URL-encoded string that needs to be decoded. It should be a string or a column of string type.

Return​

  • The STRINGDECODE function returns the decoded string.

3. Notes​

  • The STRINGDECODE function in H2 database decodes a URL-encoded string by replacing any URL-encoded characters with their respective character representation.
  • If the input string is not a valid URL-encoded string, the function will still return the string as is.
  • Remember to use the correct syntax and datatype while using the STRINGDECODE function to avoid errors.

4. Examples​

Here are a few examples demonstrating the usage of the STRINGDECODE function in H2 database:

Example 1 - Decoding a URL-encoded string:​

SELECT STRINGDECODE('Hello%20World') AS decoded_string;

Output:

decoded_string
--------------
Hello World

Example 2 - Decoding a URL-encoded string stored in a column:​

CREATE TABLE encoded_strings (
  id INT PRIMARY KEY,
  encoded_string VARCHAR(100)
);

INSERT INTO encoded_strings VALUES (1, 'Hello%20World'), (2, 'H2%20Database');

SELECT id, encoded_string, STRINGDECODE(encoded_string) AS decoded_string
FROM encoded_strings;

Output:

id | encoded_string | decoded_string
---+----------------+----------------
1  | Hello%20World  | Hello World
2  | H2%20Database  | H2 Database