Try this also if river is coming with different suffix

name  like "%River%" or name like "%name%"


Date:          Sat, 11 Sep 1999 19:48:44 +0200
From:          Mats Elfström <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
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To:            Jonathan Stokes <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
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Subject:       Re: MI FW: Selecting on text



Jonathan Stokes wrote:
> 
> >
> >here's an interesting one..
> >
> >am trying to pull out selected records from a rivers dataset. when i do
> >the query as follows ALL the records in the dataset are selected...
> >
> >Where Condition Name = "River Thames" Or "Thames"
> >
> >????
> >
> >am doing this in MI 4.5.2 WHY!!!!
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Try

Where Name = "River Thames" Or Name = "Thames"

instead.

The SQL engin cannot guess that the expression after OR also reflects on
Name.

Mats.E
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