Re: Using Wildcards in Query

2004-01-27 Thread Jacque Scott
This worked great. Thank you very much. >>> Douglas Sims <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> 1/27/2004 12:23:59 PM >>> It sounds as if you need to use a regular expression. For very simple string comparisons, use =, as in wbs='Fish' For more complex string comparisions with simple wildcards, use LIKE as in wb

Re: Using Wildcards in Query

2004-01-27 Thread Douglas Sims
It sounds as if you need to use a regular expression. For very simple string comparisons, use =, as in _wbs='Fish'_ For more complex string comparisions with simple wildcards, use LIKE as in _wbs LIKE "%fish%" _For most complex comparisions, use a regular expression, as in _wbs REGEXP ".\d"_ In

RE: Using Wildcards in Query

2004-01-27 Thread HuMPie
- Disclamer: All you do with the suggestion in this mail is you responsibillity even if your system will crash :) -Original Message- From: Jacque Scott [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: dinsdag 27 januari 2004 19:57 To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Using Wildcards in Query

Using Wildcards in Query

2004-01-27 Thread Jacque Scott
I am converting over to mySQL from Access 2.0 and I am having a little trouble with a query. Here it is: SELECT Max(WBS) AS LastOfWBS FROM Projects Where((WBS)) Like """ & txtEntryData(0).Text & "#%""; I am trying to get the last WBS ID starting with a particular letter the user will type in th