Re: [GENERAL] LIKE (SQL operator)

From: The Hermit Hacker <scrappy(at)hub(dot)org>
To: Joao Paulo Felix <felix(at)cyclades(dot)com>
Cc: "pgsql-general(at)postgreSQL(dot)org" <pgsql-general(at)postgreSQL(dot)org>
Subject: Re: [GENERAL] LIKE (SQL operator)
Date: 1998-06-30 02:29:19
Message-ID: Pine.BSF.3.96.980629232810.6863O-100000@thelab.hub.org
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On Mon, 29 Jun 1998, Joao Paulo Felix wrote:

> Hello there,
>
> I have a table called "products" which has a field named "item" with
> following data stored:
>
> "item"
> PR1000
> PR2000
> PR3000
> PRZE10
> Lze100
> Beta
> Teta
>
> Does PostgreSQL support the SQL operator "LIKE" . I have unsuccessfully
> trying the following SQL query:
>
> (SELECT * FROM products WHERE item LIKE '*PR*')

SELECT * FROM products WHERE item LIKE '%PR%'

Marc G. Fournier
Systems Administrator @ hub.org
primary: scrappy(at)hub(dot)org secondary: scrappy(at){freebsd|postgresql}.org

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