Re: Oracle 9i LIKE search assistance
From: DA Morgan <damorgan_at_psoug.org>
Date: Mon, 17 Nov 2008 18:01:23 -0800
Message-ID: <1226973663.900946@bubbleator.drizzle.com>
Date: Mon, 17 Nov 2008 18:01:23 -0800
Message-ID: <1226973663.900946@bubbleator.drizzle.com>
trpost_at_gmail.com wrote:
> I am looking to be able to search a VARCHAR column in a table for a
> search string; Here is an example:
>
> Table: cases
>
> description
> -----------------
> airport bla bla bla
> bla bla bla airport
> bla airport bla bla
>
>
> SELECT description FROM cases WHERE description LIKE '%airport%'
>
> The problem is this only returns 1 result:
> bla airport bla bla
You didn't actually try it did you.
-- Daniel A. Morgan Oracle Ace Director & Instructor University of Washington damorgan_at_x.washington.edu (replace x with u to respond) Puget Sound Oracle Users Group www.psoug.orgReceived on Mon Nov 17 2008 - 20:01:23 CST