Re: like '%'

Choose some other char that doesn't appear in this field (like # or ~) and

select field from table
where replace (field,'%','#') like '%#%' /

Dirty trick, but it works!

Eric Lansu

• Original Message ----- From: "H. KARTHIKEYAN" <h.karthikeyan_at_tatainfotech.com> To: "Multiple recipients of list ORACLE-L" <ORACLE-L_at_fatcity.com> Sent: Thursday, 25 May 2000 11:35 Subject: like '%'

> Hi group
>
> how do i despeciali. % char in like operator?.
>
> prod_name
> =--------
> prod 100%
>
> i want to select all product which contains % as a pattern.
>
> TIA
>
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Received on Thu May 25 2000 - 06:46:19 CDT