So if I did something like

$temp = $surname_from."{";
select * from consumers surname BETWEEN '$surname_from' AND '$temp'

it should do the trick?

> -----Original Message-----
> From: Roger Baklund [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
> Sent: 05 March 2002 11:49
> To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
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> Subject: RE: BETWEEN... LIKE query
>
>
> * Craig Shepherd
> > select * from consumers surname BETWEEN '$surname_from' AND
> '$surname_to'
> >
> > assume $surname_from = A and $surname_to = B
> >
> > would only return results where the surname is A or greater but
> > less than B, but I would like to include all records where records
> > also start with B.
>
> Append a high ascii value to the $surname_to, like '{', so that your query
> will be:
>
>   select * from consumers surname BETWEEN 'A' AND 'B{'
>
> --
> Roger
>
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