What is the data type for unix_timestamp in MySQL?

Arjun Thakur
Updated on 30-Jul-2019 22:30:24

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The best data type for unix_timestamp in MySQL is integer. The integer data type is as followsint(11);The integer data type is useful for condition checking like ( > , create table UnixTime -> ( -> DueTime datetime -> ); Query OK, 0 rows affected (0.55 sec)Insert records in the form of date using insert command. The query is as followsmysql> insert into UnixTime values(now()); Query OK, 1 row affected (0.15 sec) mysql> insert into UnixTime values('2010-10-14'); Query OK, 1 row affected (0.15 sec) mysql> insert into UnixTime values('2020-09-24'); Query ... Read More

Check if a string contains numbers in MySQL?

Chandu yadav
Updated on 30-Jul-2019 22:30:24

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To check a string contains numbers, you can use regexp i.e. Regular Expressions. The syntax is as follows −SELECT *FROM yourTableName where yourColumnName REGEXP ‘[0-9]’;To understand the above syntax, let us create a table. The query to create a table is as follows −mysql> create table StringContainsNumber    -> (    -> Id int not null auto_increment,    -> Words text,    -> primary key(Id)    -> ); Query OK, 0 rows affected (0.53 sec)Insert some records in the table using insert command. The query is as follows −mysql> insert into StringContainsNumber(Words) values('He12345llo'); Query OK, 1 row affected (0.19 sec) ... Read More

What is a Deemed University?

Ridhi Arora
Updated on 30-Jul-2019 22:30:24

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Deemed university is the other name of Deemed-to-be-University, which is an accreditation of a university awarded to higher educational institutions in India by the Department of Higher education. So basically, any university which is ‘deemed to be a university’ by the UGC under Section 3 of the UGC Act of 1956, is called a deemed university.What is a Deemed University?The main feature of Deemed University is Autonomous Control. In a deemed college or university, the management has complete control over anything and everything ranging from the student curriculum to Examinations and issues related to administration and management.The setting of the ... Read More

How to programmatically add a UISegmentedControl to a container view?

Rishi Rathor
Updated on 30-Jul-2019 22:30:24

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To add a UISegmentControl in iOS with swift we’ll have to first create a segment control and it’s controller function, i.e. it’s action. Let’s see those steps.Let’s create a function to add a segmented control.func addControl() {    let segmentItems = ["First", "Second"]    let control = UISegmentedControl(items: segmentItems) control.frame = CGRect(x: 10, y: 250, width: (self.view.frame.width - 20), height: 50) control.addTarget(self, action: #selector(segmentControl(_:)), for: .valueChanged) control.selectedSegmentIndex = 1 view.addSubview(control) }This function may be called in our view controller to add the segmented control, let’s add action for ... Read More

Use boolean value to stop a thread in Java

Vikyath Ram
Updated on 30-Jul-2019 22:30:24

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A thread can be created by implementing the Runnable interface and overriding the run() method. Then a Thread object can be created and the start() method called.A thread can be stopped using a boolean value in Java. The thread runs while the boolean value stop is false and it stops running when the boolean value stop becomes true.A program that demonstrates this is given as follows:Exampleclass ThreadDemo extends Thread {    public boolean stop = false;    int i = 1;    public void run() {       while (!stop) {          try {     ... Read More

Find rows where column value ends with a specific substring in MySQL?

Ankith Reddy
Updated on 30-Jul-2019 22:30:24

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To find rows and update with new value where column value ends with specific substring you need to use LIKE operator.The syntax is as follows:UPDATE yourTableName SET yourColumnName=’yourValue’ WHERE yourColumnName LIKE ‘%.yourString’;To understand the above syntax, let us create a table. The query to create a table is as follows:mysql> create table RowEndsWithSpecificString -> ( -> Id int NOT NULL AUTO_INCREMENT, -> FileName varchar(30), -> PRIMARY KEY(Id) -> ); Query OK, 0 rows affected (1.50 sec)Now you can insert some records in the table using ... Read More

Can we use str_replace in MySQL?

Rishi Rathor
Updated on 30-Jul-2019 22:30:24

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The str_replace version in MySQL is the replace() function. Let us first create a table to understand the function −mysql> create table StringReplaceDemo −> ( −> Id int, −> URL varchar(200) −> ); Query OK, 0 rows affected (0.38 sec)Insert some records in the table with the help of insert command. The query is as follows −mysql> insert into StringReplaceDemo values(1001, 'https://www.google.co.in'); Query OK, 1 row affected (0.09 sec) mysql> insert into StringReplaceDemo values(1002, 'https://www.facebook.com'); Query OK, 1 row affected (0.11 sec) mysql> insert into StringReplaceDemo ... Read More

How to draw a route between two locations using MapKit in Swift?

Vrundesha Joshi
Updated on 30-Jul-2019 22:30:24

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To draw a route between two Locations on map we need to have co-ordinates of both those locations.Once we have the co-ordinates of both locations we can use the below given function to show the line between two points on map. In this example I’ll be using two random location as two points.func getDirections(loc1: CLLocationCoordinate2D, loc2: CLLocationCoordinate2D) {    let source = MKMapItem(placemark: MKPlacemark(coordinate: loc1))    source.name = "Your Location"    let destination = MKMapItem(placemark: MKPlacemark(coordinate: loc2))    destination.name = "Destination"    MKMapItem.openMaps(with: [source, destination], launchOptions: [MKLaunchOptionsDirectionsModeKey: MKLaunchOptionsDirectionsModeDriving]) }We’ll call this function in ViewDidLoad for this tutorial to show the ... Read More

Sorting a VARCHAR column as FLOAT using the CAST operator isn't working in MySQL ?

Arjun Thakur
Updated on 30-Jul-2019 22:30:24

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If your cast does not work, then you can use yourColumnName*1 with ORDER BY clause.Using yourColumnName*1. The syntax is as follows:SELECT yourColumnName1, yourColumnName2, ...N FROM yourTableName ORDER BY yourColumnName*1 DESC;You can also use CAST() operator. The syntax is as follows:SELECT yourColumnName1, yourColumnName2, ...N FROM yourTableName ORDER BY CAST(yourColumnName as DECIMAL(8, 2)) DESC;To understand the above syntax, let us create a table. The query to create a table is as follows:mysql> create table VarcharColumnAsFloatDemo -> ( -> Id int NOT NULL AUTO_INCREMENT, -> Amount varchar(20), -> PRIMARY KEY(Id) ... Read More

Order strings by length of characters IN mYsql?

Vrundesha Joshi
Updated on 30-Jul-2019 22:30:24

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You can order by length of characters with the help of CHAR_LENGTH() function from MySQL. The function returns the number of characters i.e. 4 for the following string −AMITTo order strings by length of characters, the following is the syntax −select *from yourTableName order by CHAR_LENGTH(yourColumnName);To understand the above concept, let us first create a table. The following is the query to create a table −mysql> create table OrderByCharacterLength    −> (    −> BookName varchar(200)    −> ); Query OK, 0 rows affected (1.97 sec)Insert some records in the table with the help of insert command. The query is ... Read More

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