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--- v5:reference:connection:concat [2016/01/18 02:09] – [Usage] mnewnham
+++ v5:reference:connection:concat [2016/01/18 02:13] – [Usage] mnewnham
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 ===== Description =====
-The function ''concat()'' takes an input CSV list of strings, and returns a database-specific string of concatenated values. It is important to recognize the difference between concatenating a database field or a string whn using the method in an SQL statement
+The function ''concat()'' takes an variable list of strings, and returns a database-specific string of concatenated values. It is important to recognize the difference between concatenating a database field or a string whn using the method in an SQL statement
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 ===== Usage =====
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  * Assume MySQL database
  */
-$list = 'VOGON','POETRY','READING';
+$string = $db->concat('VOGON','POETRY','READING');
-$string = $db->concat($list);
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