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Stuff function

Stuff function is used for delete certain length of string to another string.

Syntax:

Select (expression varchar, starting_postion int , number_of_chars int, expression varchar)

Example:

 SELECT STUFF('Microsft Sql Server',10,4,'Integration')

Output:

 Microsft Integration Server 

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