repeat
This function is used to return the string after str is repeated for n times.
Syntax
repeat(string <str>, bigint <n>)
Parameters
Parameter | Mandatory | Type | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
str | Yes | STRING | If the value is of the BIGINT, DOUBLE, DECIMAL, or DATETIME type, the value is implicitly converted to the STRING type for calculation. |
n | Yes | BIGINT | Number used for repetition |
Return Values
The return value is of the STRING type.

- If the value of str is not of the STRING, BIGINT, DOUBLE, DECIMAL, or DATETIME type, an error is reported.
- If the value of n is empty, an error is reported.
- If the value of str or n is NULL, NULL is returned.
Example Code
The value 123123 is returned after the string 123 is repeated twice.
SELECT repeat('123', 2); Feedback
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