On 13 Jan 2012, at 8:06am, Hajo Locke wrote:

> in my db-field there are always just short strings like:
> 
> stringfield
> ---------
> abc
> acd
> bac
> bca
> 
> 
> the string which i get from script is in most cases much longer.
> so i was not successful when selecting this way:
> select stringfield from mydb where stringfield like '%abcabcabcabc%;

What did you want that command to actually do ?  Are you searching for short 
strings which occur in long strings ?  Do you perhaps mean something like

SELECT stringfield FROM mydb WHERE '%'||stringfield||'%' LIKE 'abcabcabcabc'

 ?

Simon.
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