Re: LIKE question - is it possible?

2005-04-14 Thread Stefan Kuhn
Not sure if your query works. But what should work is SELECT * FROM table WHERE c LIKE "%word1%" and c LIKE "%word2%" and c LIKE "%word3%"; But might be slow ... Am Thursday 14 April 2005 13:53 schrieb Micha Berdichevsky: > Hi group. > I have a table with a varchar(250) column in it (let's call

RE: LIKE question - is it possible?

2005-04-14 Thread mel list_php
I think that if you explode your words with AND it should work in any order: SELECT * FROM table WHERE c LIKE '%word1%' AND c LIKE '%word2%' AND c LIKE '%word3%'; but there's maybe something better to do! From: Micha Berdichevsky <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: mysql@lists.mysql.com Subject: LIKE questi

Re: LIKE question - is it possible?

2005-04-14 Thread Alec . Cawley
Micha Berdichevsky <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote on 14/04/2005 12:53:31: > Hi group. > I have a table with a varchar(250) column in it (let's call it c) > I want to select values that contain a number of given words in them > (three or more), in any words order > I currently use > SELECT * FROM table

Re: Like question

2004-09-22 Thread Alec . Cawley
"RuiSMonteiro" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote on 22/09/2004 09:35:00: > Hello there, > I was wondering how I could make a specific type of search when the > string has more than one word. > Ex.- > String = "Green Apple" > Select * from fruits > where > (frui

Re: LIKE question

2004-08-25 Thread Michael Stassen
V. M. Brasseur wrote: How about... SELECT foo FROM bar WHERE LCASE(this) = "that"; Although there are always other ways to do it, of course. Cheers, --V Schalk Neethling wrote: If I search a field for 'doone' and one of the fields contains 'Lorna Doone' what is the best comparator to use as LIKE

Re: LIKE question

2004-08-25 Thread V. M. Brasseur
How about... SELECT foo FROM bar WHERE LCASE(this) = "that"; Although there are always other ways to do it, of course. Cheers, --V Schalk Neethling wrote: If I search a field for 'doone' and one of the fields contains 'Lorna Doone' what is the best comparator to use as LIKE is skipping this one

RE: LIKE question

2004-08-25 Thread Schalk Neethling
If I search a field for 'doone' and one of the fields contains 'Lorna Doone' what is the best comparator to use as LIKE is skipping this one and I imagine '=' will do the same? -- Kind Regards Schalk Neethling Web Developer.Designer.Programmer.President Volume4.Development.Multimedia.Branding em