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Re: pattern search

From: Carel-Jan Engel <cjpengel.dbalert_at_xs4all.nl>
Date: Fri, 07 Nov 2003 00:44:35 -0800
Message-ID: <F001.005D5DF6.20031107004435@fatcity.com>


Hi Shiva,

10g comes with full regular expression support. So if upgrading to 10 is an option in the near future, don't put too much effort in building your own solution.

Carel-Jan

At 23:19 6-11-03 -0800, you wrote:
>Hi All,
>
> I need a means to search for a pattern (With basic wildcard characters
> like %, _, ^, []). How do I do this in oracle. I also need to get back
> the string that matches the pattern. Is there any predefined function or
> procedure that does this. Would like to avoid implementing this on my own.
>
>TIA,
>ShivaM
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