Hello. On Mon 2002-12-09 at 01:00:33 -0500, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > I am doing this search from a website,
What does that mean? Which scripting language do you use? PHP? This is more a question for your "website" environment than about MySQL. > and from what I can tell there is no way to use a variable > (i.e. $var) with REGEXP as the $ sign has a special meaning to > REGEXP. That shouldn't matter, because the real value $var is inserted before the query is send to the MySQL server, where REGEXP of the query is evaluated. If there is a problem, you need to be much more specific. Quote the error message, show the relevant part of your code and so on. HTH, Benjamin. -- [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