Similar expression to "Coalesce" in Entity Framework

Question

What is the similar query to below code in entity framework c#.

SELECT StudentId,Coalesce(s.FName + ' ' + s.MName + ' ' + s.LName,
    s.FName + ' ' + s.MName,
    s.FName) AS FullName
FROM Student s
WHERE s.StudentId = 'S101';

Thanks in advance.

Answer 1

Have a look at null-coalescing operator

e.g.

string text1 = null;
string result = text1 == null ? "default" : text1 ;

you can do

string result = text1 ?? "default";