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@ 2001-10-03 07:40 Arsalan Zaidi <azaidi@directi.com>
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From: Arsalan Zaidi @ 2001-10-03 07:40 UTC (permalink / raw)
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Hi
Can I construct a LIKE out of a select query? Something like
select * from users where name like '%(select name from blah)'
Currently, this won't work.
--Arsalan
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WAR IS PEACE
FREEDOM IS SLAVERY
IGNORANCE IS STRENGTH
--1984
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* Re: select in a LIKE?
@ 2001-10-03 12:56 Dave Page <dpage@vale-housing.co.uk>
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From: Dave Page @ 2001-10-03 12:56 UTC (permalink / raw)
To: 'Arsalan Zaidi' <azaidi@directi.com>; pgsql-interfaces
Does:
SELECT * FROM users WHERE name LIKE '%' || (SELECT name FROM blah LIMIT 1)
Work?
Regards, Dave.
> -----Original Message-----
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> Sent: 03 October 2001 08:41
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>
> Hi
>
> Can I construct a LIKE out of a select query? Something like
>
> select * from users where name like '%(select name from blah)'
>
> Currently, this won't work.
>
> --Arsalan
> -------------------------------------------------
> WAR IS PEACE
> FREEDOM IS SLAVERY
> IGNORANCE IS STRENGTH
> --1984
>
>
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