On Thu, 14 Sep 2006, Ravi Kumar. wrote:

> Is there a way to specify wildcard inside values of an in clause. I want to
> be able to do this:
>  
>     select id, name from tableName where name in ('a%', 'b%', 'c%');
>  
> instead of doing 
>  
>     select id, name from tableName where name like 'a%' or name like 'b%' or
> name like 'c%';

no. You have to use LIKE.

Thomas Spahni


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