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Re: case independent LIKE select?

From: TurkBear <johng_at_mm.com>
Date: Fri, 21 Jan 2000 15:03:33 GMT
Message-ID: <38887453.59809501@204.181.81.99>

You need to concatenate the wildcard with the result of the function call:

where UPPER(article_title) like UPPER(input_str)||'%';

hth,
John Greco

George P. <george.pierceNOgeSPAM_at_wcom.com.invalid> wrote:

>Unless I am missing something, you will just do a simple select
>statement as follows:
>
>select *
>from article_table
>where UPPER(article_title) like 'UPPER(input_str)%';
>
>
>
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