how to update Column some portionof data in sql

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Hello coders,

I have got an problem that in my database table i have one column "Content" in which i have inserted some data as theory ,now problem is that i had done some common spelling mistake in that theory column,now i want to update that column,i dont want to reinsert !
Example:-
table 1:-
Column1 Column2
1 i luv coding
2 i luv dance
...................
like this i have data,now i want to change the spelling of "luv" to "Love" in all columns ! :(

Thanks in advance !
Jayanti :)

Posted 1-Mar-12 21:06pm

JayantiChauhan

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OriginalGriff · Accepted Answer · 2012-03-01T21:20:00

Solution 1

Try:

SQL

UPDATE myTable SET Column2 = REPLACE(Column2, ' luv ', ' love ')

Posted 1-Mar-12 21:20pm

OriginalGriff

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JayantiChauhan 2-Mar-12 3:51am

Thanks OriginalGriff !

OriginalGriff 2-Mar-12 4:00am

You're welcome!