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Message Posted: Thu, 23 Aug 2012 @ 22:22:41 GMT 
 
  
 
 
 
 
  
|  Subj:  |   |  Re: Number of times a string appears in a sentence  |   
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|  From:  |   |  Dieter Noeth  |   
  
 
 
  
Satyendra.Kumar wrote: 
|     | How can we find the number of times a string appears in a sentence?  Example: I am using a complex view which uses joins many times in the
query.  I just want  to count how many times 'JOIN' keyword appeared in the view. |     |  
 
  
If you already got the oReplace UDF: 
     (char_length(x) - char_length(oReplace(upper(x), 'JOIN', '')) /
     char_length('JOIN')
 Dieter 
 
 
 
 
   
 
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