Re: pattern matching operator

You can also do it in plain SQL, no regexp:

select field,field from table where field like '%string%';

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>Hi,
>May be you need some thing like this:
>
>Select field1, field2 from table where field1~*'string' ;
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>Hope that helps,
>Omid Omoomi
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>>From: "Wallingford, Ted" <twallingford(at)indexc(dot)com>
>>To: pgsql-sql(at)postgresql(dot)org
>>Subject: [SQL] pattern matching operator
>>Date: Tue, 16 May 2000 09:45:55 -0400
>>
>>I need some help (the postgresql.org documentation pages are down??)
>>
>>I need to know what the pattern-matching operator is for string values in a
>>select query...
>>
>>select field,field from table where field ?????? 'string';
>>
>>I want to wildcard both ends of the string..
>>
>>Thanks!
>>
>>Ted Wallingford
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