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REPEAT

Returns a string consisting of the string str repeated count times. If count is less than 1, returns an empty string. Returns NULL if str or count are NULL.

Syntax

REPEAT(str, count)

Arguments

ArgumentsDescription
strThe string.
countThe number.

Examples

SELECT REPEAT('databend', 3);
+--------------------------+
| REPEAT('databend', 3) |
+--------------------------+
| databenddatabenddatabend |
+--------------------------+

SELECT REPEAT('databend', 0);
+-----------------------+
| REPEAT('databend', 0) |
+-----------------------+
| |
+-----------------------+

SELECT REPEAT('databend', NULL);
+--------------------------+
| REPEAT('databend', NULL) |
+--------------------------+
| NULL |
+--------------------------+