Cool!

-deech

On Mon, Dec 15, 2008 at 12:12 PM, P Kishor <punk.k...@gmail.com> wrote:

> On 12/15/08, aditya siram <aditya.si...@gmail.com> wrote:
> > Hi all,
> >  I am trying to implement an autocompleter with a sqlite backend. Is
> there a
> >  way to search the database using wildcards/regexps's without reading the
> >  entire search space into memory?
> >
> >  For example given  the rows:
> >  'hello  world'
> >  'goodbye world'
> >   a query approximately like "* world" should return both.
> >
>
>
> and so it does...
>
> sqlite> CREATE TABLE foo (a);
> sqlite> INSERT INTO foo VALUES ('hello world');
> sqlite> INSERT INTO foo VALUES ('goodbye world');
> sqlite> SELECT * FROM foo WHERE a LIKE '%world';
> hello world
> goodbye world
> sqlite> SELECT * FROM foo WHERE a GLOB '*world';
> hello world
> goodbye world
> sqlite>
>
> Read the docs on the difference between LIKE and GLOB
> _______________________________________________
> sqlite-users mailing list
> sqlite-users@sqlite.org
> http://sqlite.org:8080/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/sqlite-users
>
_______________________________________________
sqlite-users mailing list
sqlite-users@sqlite.org
http://sqlite.org:8080/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/sqlite-users

Reply via email to