Hi Chuck,
or take a look at the LEFT() function.
=dn

> Try :
>
> SELECT * FROM yourtable WHERE word LIKE 'D%';
>
> Regards,
>   Jocelyn
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Chuck "PUP" Payne" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> Sent: Sunday, September 08, 2002 2:42 AM
> Subject: Have A problem
>
>
> > Hi,
> >
> > I got a small problem I can't seem to do a sql statement that will pick
on
> > the first letter of word in a feild. I have over 700 record in a
database,
> > but I like to be able only to see those that let say start with "D". How
> can
> > I do a statement that will let me do that.
> >
> > Chuck Payne
> > Magi Design and Support.
> >
> >
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