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Re: Please Help

From: Erika Grondzakova <Erika.Grondzakova_at_cern.ch>
Date: Wed, 16 Dec 1998 10:29:54 +0100
Message-ID: <36777D92.70B8BC82@cern.ch>


Hi,

You could try ...

SQL> select * from a where name = 'wood';

no rows selected

SQL> select * from a where upper(name) = upper('wood');

       ID NAME
--------- -----------

        4 Wood

SQL> select * from a where upper(name) = upper('WOOD');

       ID NAME
--------- -----------

        4 Wood

Erika

Steven wrote:
>
> hi,
>
> l'm using "LIKE" for for my search engine,
>
> May l know, is there any way to make the search result
>
> non case sensitive.
>
> e.g
>
> If my database's has a value named "Wood",
>
> when l do a search on this keyword "wood".
>
> " Wood" would be one of the potential answer.
>
> Thank You.
>
> --
> With regards
> Steven
>
> Steven Koh, Internet Software Engineer,
> Mediaworks, Pacific Internet Pte. Ltd.,
> 77 Science Park Drive, 04-09/12
> Cintech III, Singapore Science Park,
> Singapore 118256.
>
> Tel: (65) 7711305;
> Fax: (65) 8728523
> www.mediaworks.com.sg, www.pacific.net.sg
Received on Wed Dec 16 1998 - 03:29:54 CST

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