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  1. 09-08-2003, 03:43 PM #1
    spbraja
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    Question Qry to find no. of occurance of a character in a string

    Is there any way to find the number of occurance of a given letter in a string through SQL query? If so, plz help.

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    length(my_string)-Nvl(length(replace(my_string,'X')),0)
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