Hi Im still fairly new to this but have got a database online an dcan search on a single file without any problems, Im using ASP to create my pages and all is going well.
However I now want more, so Im trying to search across the whole dataset for which Im doing something like SQL = "Select * From tbl_births Where RegDistrict Like '%"&term&"%'" SQL = SQL & " Or county Like '%"&term&"%'" SQL = SQL & " Or Date Like '%"&term&"%'" SQL = SQL & " Or pofbirth Like '%"term&"%'" SQL = SQL & " Or Forenames Like '%"&term&"%'" etc this if fine for single words like smith, jone etc but how do I search using say berman and Devon Pointer appreciated Regards John Berman [EMAIL PROTECTED] --------------------------------------------------------------------- Before posting, please check: http://www.mysql.com/manual.php (the manual) http://lists.mysql.com/ (the list archive) To request this thread, e-mail <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To unsubscribe, e-mail <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Trouble unsubscribing? Try: http://lists.mysql.com/php/unsubscribe.php