On Wednesday 19 February 2003 12:51, Reto Baudenbacher wrote:

> newbie-question, sorry...
>
> is it possible to write this (working) query in a shorter form:
>
> SELECT * FROM $table WHERE (col1 LIKE '%$term%') OR (col2 LIKE '%$term%')
> OR (col3 LIKE '%$term%')

The short answer - yes, you can write the query like above. 



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