Re: backslash separated values for a field

From: "Leif B(dot) Kristensen" <leif(at)solumslekt(dot)org>
To: pgsql-general(at)postgresql(dot)org
Subject: Re: backslash separated values for a field
Date: 2006-02-10 11:57:52
Message-ID: 200602101257.52946.leif@solumslekt.org
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On Friday 10 February 2006 12:54, surabhi.ahuja wrote:

>is ther any opeartor like contain, so i can form a query of the form:
>
>select * from table_name where x contains 'abc';

SELECT * FROM table_name WHERE x LIKE '%abc%';

You should probably avoid using backslash as a separator because of its
special meaning as an escape character. That may bite you in several
ways.
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