- Description: Checks if a string matches a regular expression pattern.
- Purpose: Data validation and pattern matching.
- Syntax:
REGEXP_LIKE(string, pattern)
- Parameters:
string
: The string to check.pattern
: The regex pattern to match.
- Returns:
1
for a match,0
otherwise. - Example:
REGEXP_LIKE('abc123', '^[a-z]+[0-9]+$')
returns1
. - Notes: Supports complex pattern matching.
- Use Case: Validating formats like phone numbers or emails.
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