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Not if you have any index on the column. This '%<text>' will.
Please note that it may not be efficient using the index searching with for instance 'S%'.
Niklas
Paal Berggreen wrote in message <78rmlm$dg2$1_at_readme.online.no>...
>Will a search using the LIKE operator cause a tablescan if the criteria is
>of type '<text>%'?
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>-Paal
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Received on Fri Jan 29 1999 - 02:08:36 CST