Tried it:
This is the result
COM.ibm.db2.jdbc.app.DB2Exception: [IBM][CLI Driver][DB2] SQL0104N An
unexpected token "%" was found following "". Expected tokens may include:
"FOR WITH ORDER UNION EXCEPT OPTIMIZE ". SQLSTATE=42601
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> Put a blackslash (\) in front of the single quote (') should fix your
> problem.
> For you particular example,
> the quer should look like: select * from name_table where name like
> '%\'%'.
>
> -- Laiwu
>
> "Doshi, Gunjan" wrote:
>
> > Friends:
> >
> > My Servlet queries the DB2 database table. However some entries in the
> > column have ' as its entries. I want to search for all of them
> >
> > Example: O' Peter. I am talking of the single quote ' in the name.
> >
> > So when I say select * from name_table where name like '%'%'
> >
> > It is wrong because single quotes because %'% is illegal within ' '.
> How do
> > I do it.
> >
> > Gunjan
> >
> >
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