CONCAT_WS

CONCAT_WS stands for concatenation with separator.

The first argument is a separator that is placed in between the remaining arguments when concatenating them together. If any of the expressions is NULL it is skipped in the concatenated output.

Syntax

CONCAT_WS(separator, expression, [ expression, [expression ...]])

Arguments

  • separator: A separator expression. This may be a column name, the result of another function, or a math operation.

  • expression: any set of expressions. This may be a column name, the result of another function, or a math operation.

Return Type

The concatenated string.

Examples

SELECT CONCAT_WS('a','1','2','3');
+----------------------------+
| CONCAT_WS('a','1','2','3') |
+----------------------------+
| 1a2a3                      |
+----------------------------+
SELECT CONCAT_WS('a','1',NULL,'3');
+-----------------------------+
| CONCAT_WS('a','1',NULL,'3') |
+-----------------------------+
| 1a3                         |
+-----------------------------+

Last modified: February 27, 2023

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Verification instructions

Note: You must install cosign to verify the authenticity of the SingleStore file.

Use the following steps to verify the authenticity of singlestoredb-server, singlestoredb-toolbox, singlestoredb-studio, and singlestore-client SingleStore files that have been downloaded.

You may perform the following steps on any computer that can run cosign, such as the main deployment host of the cluster.

  1. (Optional) Run the following command to view the associated signature files.

    curl undefined
  2. Download the signature file from the SingleStore release server.

    • Option 1: Click the Download Signature button next to the SingleStore file.

    • Option 2: Copy and paste the following URL into the address bar of your browser and save the signature file.

    • Option 3: Run the following command to download the signature file.

      curl -O undefined
  3. After the signature file has been downloaded, run the following command to verify the authenticity of the SingleStore file.

    echo -n undefined |
    cosign verify-blob --certificate-oidc-issuer https://oidc.eks.us-east-1.amazonaws.com/id/CCDCDBA1379A5596AB5B2E46DCA385BC \
    --certificate-identity https://kubernetes.io/namespaces/freya-production/serviceaccounts/job-worker \
    --bundle undefined \
    --new-bundle-format -
    Verified OK