Re: Case-insentive search

From: Lun Wing San <wslun_at_hkpc.org>
Date: 1996/11/12
Message-ID: <3288E741.7082_at_hkpc.org>#1/1


Aziz Rahman wrote:
>
> We are trying to perform a case-insensitive search on a specific column
> of a table, e.g.
>
> select cust_name from customer
> where upper(street_address) like upper('pattern%');
>
> Both street_address and pattern are in mixed case. But we also want to be
> able to use the index on street_address. Is this possible ? Any
> suggestions or comments will be greatly appreciated.

  Would you mind to tell me whether you refer to set index on street_address ?

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Received on Tue Nov 12 1996 - 00:00:00 CET

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