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Re: Problem with SQL-select

From: <tim.mcconechy_at_runtime.dk>
Date: Wed, 31 Mar 1999 09:28:47 GMT
Message-ID: <7dsps6$ctk$1@nnrp1.dejanews.com> 





Maybe there is padding in the column....
I.e "select PERSID from T_TABLE where PERS_NAME =
 'Smith        '"


May work..


Or Try Something like..


SELECT PERSID from T_TABLE where RTRIM(PERS_NAME,' ')='Smith'"



If this works there is padding!



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