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What is the STUFF function and how does it differ from the
REPLACE function?

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What is the STUFF function and how does it differ from the REPLACE function?..

Answer / abhaymalviya

STUFF - Delete a specified length of characters and insert
another set of characters at a specified starting point.
For example: SELECT STUFF('asdfghjkl', 3, 5, 'XYZ')
Go
here the result set is:

asXYZkl

REPLACE - Replace all occurrences of the second given string
expression in the first string expression with a third
expression.
For Example: SELECT REPLACE('Abhay', 'a', 'KKT')
Here the result set is:

KKTbhKKTy


Is This Answer Correct ?    37 Yes 1 No

What is the STUFF function and how does it differ from the REPLACE function?..

Answer / ruchi

STUFF - Delete a specified length of characters and insert
another set of characters at a specified starting point.
For example: SELECT STUFF('asdfghjkl', 3, 5, 'XYZ')
Go
here the result set is:

asXYZkl

REPLACE - Replace all occurrences of the second given string
expression in the first string expression with a third
expression.
For Example: SELECT REPLACE('Abhay', 'a', 'KKT')
Here the result set is:

KKTbhKKTy

Is This Answer Correct ?    9 Yes 6 No

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