Replace multiple characters in 1 query

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Hi All,
How can i replace many character in 1 query
eg:-

,<html>
All above character should replace wirh space.
Below is my query

C#

select empDesc from emp

empname has the character that should replace with space

Please help

Posted 11-Feb-13 23:19pm

Raj tilak Bose

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Maciej Los 12-Feb-13 5:23am

Not clear, please, be more specific and provide more details.

Raj tilak Bose 12-Feb-13 5:28am

select empDesc from emp
when i fetch with above query below data comes
<html>i am % a good #@ boy.
I want my query should return only
i am a good boy

All above <html> % # @ should replace with space. How can i achieve it with a single query

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Maciej Los · Answer 1 · 2013-02-11T23:35:00

Solution 1

You can multiply REPLACE()[^] function.

SQL

DECLARE @aText NVARCHAR(100)

SET @aText = '<html>i am % a good #@ boy.'

SELECT REPLACE(REPLACE(REPLACE(@aText,'#@',''),'%',''),'<html>','')

Result: i am a good boy

Posted 11-Feb-13 23:35pm

Maciej Los

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