> schols_seleced like '%' || short_name || '%' doesn't make sense to me select 'Ya-Ya' from (select 'schol1:schol2:schol3' as schols_selects ) AS X where schols_selects like '%schol2%'
> If you look at the contents of these fields short name containts > "schol1", schols_selects containts "schol1:schol2:schol3" so > schols_seleced like '%' || short_name || '%' doesn't make sense to me > since the like operator is trying to find text1 in text two with %% > right? > 2010/1/9 msi77 <ms...@yandex.ru>: > > Развернуть > > How about > > > > schols_selected like '%' || short_name || '%' > > > Развернуть > > > I have two tables: > > > students > > > stu_name > > > schols_selected > > > scholarships > > > schol_name > > > short_name > > > schols_selected is made up of scholarships the students have selected, > > > the field content will look like schol1:schol2:schol3 > > > I need a select that does something like this > > > select schol_name, short_name, stu_name, schols_selected > > > from scholarships, students > > > where short_name is in schols_selected > > > I have tried: > > > where short_name like '%' || schols_selected || '%' > > > but i'm not sure how to include a field result in between like operators. > > > how do I get a list of scholarships based one which student selected > > > it where the selected result is a string of colon seperated options? > > > thx, > > > -wj > > > -- > > > Sent via pgsql-sql mailing list (pgsql-sql@postgresql.org) > > > To make changes to your subscription: > > > http://www.postgresql.org/mailpref/pgsql-sql > > Здесь спама нет http://mail.yandex.ru/nospam/sign > Здесь спама нет http://mail.yandex.ru/nospam/sign -- Sent via pgsql-sql mailing list (pgsql-sql@postgresql.org) To make changes to your subscription: http://www.postgresql.org/mailpref/pgsql-sql