Received: from malur.postgresql.org ([217.196.149.56]) by arkaria.postgresql.org with esmtp (Exim 4.72) (envelope-from ) id 1Tv5A2-0003IC-92 for pgsql-sql@arkaria.postgresql.org; Tue, 15 Jan 2013 11:58:34 +0000 Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1] helo=postgresql.org) by malur.postgresql.org with smtp (Exim 4.72) (envelope-from ) id 1Tv5A1-0000lX-0n for pgsql-sql@arkaria.postgresql.org; Tue, 15 Jan 2013 11:58:33 +0000 Received: from makus.postgresql.org ([98.129.198.125]) by malur.postgresql.org with esmtp (Exim 4.72) (envelope-from ) id 1Tv59s-0000e9-AY for pgsql-sql@postgresql.org; Tue, 15 Jan 2013 11:58:24 +0000 Received: from mail43.e.nsc.no ([193.213.115.43]) by makus.postgresql.org with esmtp (Exim 4.72) (envelope-from ) id 1Tv59q-0004Cv-Aa for pgsql-sql@postgresql.org; Tue, 15 Jan 2013 11:58:23 +0000 X-Auth: leifbk Received: from balapapa.localnet (186.203.251.212.customer.cdi.no [212.251.203.186]) (authenticated bits=0) by mail43.nsc.no (8.14.4/8.14.4) with ESMTP id r0FBwIxE004058 (version=TLSv1/SSLv3 cipher=DHE-RSA-AES256-SHA bits=256 verify=NOT) for ; Tue, 15 Jan 2013 12:58:19 +0100 (MET) To: "pgsql-sql@postgresql.org" Subject: Re: Why doesn't this work From: Leif Biberg Kristensen Date: Tue, 15 Jan 2013 12:58:18 +0100 MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: Text/Plain; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Message-Id: <201301151258.18171.leif@solumslekt.org> X-Pg-Spam-Score: -1.9 (-) List-Archive: List-Help: List-ID: List-Owner: List-Post: List-Subscribe: List-Unsubscribe: X-Mailing-List: pgsql-sql Precedence: bulk Sender: pgsql-sql-owner@postgresql.org Tirsdag 15. januar 2013 12.50.00 skrev Barbara Woolums : > I am running a query like so > > SELECT id FROM image WHERE image='demo-harvey wallbanger.jpg' > > It returns nothing > > My table looks like this > > "demo-820.jpg";1 > "demo-lemon-mousse-1.jpg";2 > "demo-pumpkinchaibars.jpg";3 > "demo-Lolly-Shop.jpg";4 > "demo-scan0001.jpg";5 > "demo-cherry-chocolate-mousse-pie.jpg";6 > "demo-harvey wallbanger.jpg > ";7 It seems like you've got a newline at the end of the first field of the last row. Does it work if you change the query to SELECT id FROM image WHERE image LIKE '%demo-harvey wallbanger.jpg%' ? regards, Leif -- Sent via pgsql-sql mailing list (pgsql-sql@postgresql.org) To make changes to your subscription: http://www.postgresql.org/mailpref/pgsql-sql