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Take a string(sentence/word) as an input and display the number of (a,e,i,o,u) in that string.

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In SQL? or a programming language?
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Hopefully a programming langauge, 'coz there's not a good way to do this in a query.
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Its required in SQL.

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Is the string stored in your table?
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Have you attempted to solve the problem yourself?
This sounds like homework... has your prof given you any direction in what the solution involves?

If this isn't for class, I'd recommend using a stored proc.
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