BIT_LENGTH()¶

Returns the length of the string str in bits.

Description¶

Returns the length of the string str in bits. Returns NULL if str is NULL.

Syntax¶

> BIT_LENGTH(str)

Arguments¶

Arguments	Description
str	Required. String you want to calculate.

Examples¶

> SELECT BIT_LENGTH('text');
+------------------+
| bit_length(text) |
+------------------+
|               32 |
+------------------+
1 row in set (0.00 sec)