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From: "Jim Kennedy" <jim dot scuba dot kennedy at gee male dot com>
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Subject: Re: ** help with query?
Date: Fri, 3 Mar 2006 16:47:35 -0800
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"Jack" <jackbader@gmail.com> wrote in message
news:1141428494.577471.286160@e56g2000cwe.googlegroups.com...
> All,
>
> Is there one simple query that could be used to search all tables in
> the dictionery to find every occurance of the value...let's say "xyz"
> or the number 25.
>
> Thanks,
> Jack
>
> ps. you can probably tell I don't know squat about SQL
>
Not really.  You want to look in the entire database in every row and column
for a particular string?  What value would that be.  You could use strings
and just search the database files.
Jim


