Certainly not in the PHP manual, and LIKE isn't really covered in the
MySQL manual either...

Here's a good page with an intro to SQL queries:
http://developer.ecorp.net/sqltut.htm

--Matt


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Subject: Re: [PHP-DB] WHERE field = str


Thanks Chris
I searched everything I could think of. Where should I have found this
is the manual? Dave


| > I am trying to find a str within a field using a select statement 
| > like SELECT * FROM tablename WHERE fieldname has the string within 
| > it Is there a way to do this?
| 
| WHERE fieldname LIKE "%$string%"
| 
| Chris
| 

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