Oracle FAQ Your Portal to the Oracle Knowledge Grid
HOME | ASK QUESTION | ADD INFO | SEARCH | E-MAIL US
 

Home -> Community -> Usenet -> c.d.o.misc -> Re: Oracle wildcard search on alphanumeric fields

Re: Oracle wildcard search on alphanumeric fields

From: Jeff Holakowski <jholakowski_at_nielsenco.com>
Date: 1 Mar 2002 06:34:19 -0800
Message-ID: <7493f3fd.0203010634.1abfc359@posting.google.com>


I tried using '%01%' already, but there could be a combination like v010102 or b030101, where I would like to capture only 01 at positions 4 & 5.

damorgan <dan.morgan_at_ci.seattle.wa.us> wrote in message news:<3C7EAA56.2F5E9B4C_at_ci.seattle.wa.us>...
> '%01%'
>
> Daniel Morgan
>
>
>
> Jeff Holakowski wrote:
>
> > Hi,
> >
> > I am trying to get a list of values in an alphanumeric field and I'm
> > having trouble using the '%' and '_' characters. I would like to get a
> > listing where all values in "xxx01xx" are displayed (x being
> > variable). I've used "where location like '___01__' but this returns
> > no rows. Any suggestions?
> >
> > Thanks
Received on Fri Mar 01 2002 - 08:34:19 CST

Original text of this message

HOME | ASK QUESTION | ADD INFO | SEARCH | E-MAIL US