DuckDB function encode

Converts the string to BLOB. Converts UTF-8 characters into literal encoding.

Usage

encode(string = VARCHAR)

Arguments

string

VARCHAR

Value

BLOB

SQL examples

encode('my_string_with_ü')

See also

Other blob: decode(), from_base64(), hex(), md5(), md5_number(), octet_length(), or–or, repeat(), sha1(), sha256(), to_base64(), unbin(), unhex()