Viniciusban,

Thank you for the help. But I don't know if the name is "John" or whatever. 
I hope the name such as "John" can be fetched dynamically from another 
table (e.g. db.student). Now, I think maybe it is not possible. 


On Monday, October 28, 2013 3:04:29 PM UTC-4, viniciusban wrote:
>
> rows = db(db.person.name.startswith("John")).select() 
>
> On Mon, Oct 28, 2013 at 1:50 PM, Mark <czhan...@gmail.com <javascript:>> 
> wrote: 
> > Hello, 
> > 
> > I want to use startswith in a query like following, but it didn't work: 
> > 
> > db.person.name.startswith(db.student.name) 
> > 
> > What is wrong in this query? Is there a better way for it or  a work 
> around? 
> > Any help would be greatly appreciated. 
> > 
> > Thanks 
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