I think he was asking for case insensitive. Tim?

Ade

-----Original Message-----
From: Charlie Griefer [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
Sent: 30 January 2006 16:42
To: CF-Talk
Subject: Re: Case insensitive WHERE statement in query


hmm...i wouldn't have thought that would be case-sensitive.  you sure?

either way, both Access and CF have ucase() functions, so try:

WHERE ucase(lastName) LIKE '#ucase(stringToLookFor)#%'

(lcase should work too)

On 1/30/06, Claremont, Timothy <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Using Access as my database, how would I write a query statement with a
> LIKE operator that is completely case insensitive? If the end user
> searches for DeChantel; Dechantel deChantel, I want it to match the real
> name, which is deChantel.
>
> Using the following statement, the case must match in order to return a
> match.
>
> WHERE LastName LIKE '#StringToLookFor#%'
>
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