Use % to escape %
cqlsh:test> select * from escape;
id | val
----+-----------
1 | %escapeme
2 | escape%me
Contains search
cqlsh:test> SELECT * FROM escape WHERE val LIKE '%%esc%';
id | val
----+-----------
1 | %escapeme
(1 rows)
Prefix search
cqlsh:test> SELECT * FROM escape WHERE val LIKE 'escape%%';
id | val
----+-----------
2 | escape%me
On Tue, Sep 13, 2016 at 5:06 PM, Mikhail Krupitskiy <
mikhail.krupits...@jetbrains.com> wrote:
> Hi Cassandra guys,
>
> I use Cassandra 3.7 and wondering how to use ‘%’ as a simple char in a
> search pattern.
> Here is my test script:
>
> DROP keyspace if exists kmv;
> CREATE keyspace if not exists kmv WITH REPLICATION = { 'class' :
> 'SimpleStrategy', 'replication_factor':'1'} ;
> USE kmv;
> CREATE TABLE if not exists kmv (id int, c1 text, c2 text, PRIMARY KEY(id,
> c1));
> CREATE CUSTOM INDEX ON kmv.kmv ( c2 ) USING
> 'org.apache.cassandra.index.sasi.SASIIndex'
> WITH OPTIONS = {
> 'analyzed' : 'true',
> 'analyzer_class' : 'org.apache.cassandra.index.sasi.analyzer.
> NonTokenizingAnalyzer',
> 'case_sensitive' : 'false',
> 'mode' : 'CONTAINS'
> };
>
> INSERT into kmv (id, c1, c2) values (1, 'f22', 'qwe%asd');
> INSERT into kmv (id, c1, c2) values (2, 'f22', '%asd');
> INSERT into kmv (id, c1, c2) values (3, 'f22', 'asd%');
> INSERT into kmv (id, c1, c2) values (4, 'f22', 'asd%1');
> INSERT into kmv (id, c1, c2) values (5, 'f22', 'qweasd');
>
> SELECT c2 from kmv.kmv where c2 like ‘_pattern_';
>
> _pattern_ '%%%' finds all columns that contain %.
> How to find columns that start form ‘%’ or ‘%a’?
> How to find columns that end with ‘%’?
> What about more complex patterns: '%qwe%a%sd%’? How to differentiate ‘%’
> char form % as a command symbol? (Also there is a related issue
> CASSANDRA-12573).
>
>
> Thanks,
> Mikhail
