Normally, like is case sensitive. if you want to query something case insensitive, one can use all kinds of expressions, one that comes to mind would be lower(col) like 'lowercase%'
creating indexes on lower(col) would speed that up. Andreas * Paul Kippes <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [070404 20:07]: > > Maybe I'm not understanding this. Is ILIKE only a mysql thing? So is > LIKE normally case insensitive in complaint SQL database? > > On 4/4/07, Paul Kippes <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > In my version of sqlalchemy I didn't find any ability for ILIKE. Is > > this supported? > > > > If a patch is needed, would a new operator "ilike" be okay? > > > > --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "sqlalchemy" group. To post to this group, send email to sqlalchemy@googlegroups.com To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/sqlalchemy?hl=en -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---