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Re: Searching in textfileds for patterns

From: Martin T. <bilbothebagginsbab5_at_freenet.de>
Date: 13 Dec 2006 06:58:35 -0800
Message-ID: <1166021915.411260.45650@j44g2000cwa.googlegroups.com>


Uwe Ziegenhagen wrote:
> Hello,
>
> I was asked to create a small PHP-interface to search in an Oracle 10.1
> database.
>
> A field will contain a small text, I need to search inside this text for
> a given keyword. I know the LIKE operator, but is it the best tool for
> this job or is there anything more sophisticated to search in fields?
>
> Thanks,
>
> Uwe

IIRC Oracle 10 can do regexp ... so you might make your php code a little bit more cryptic by adding fancy patterns ;) Received on Wed Dec 13 2006 - 08:58:35 CST

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