SQL Queries....
Anton Markov
anton-F0u+EriZ6ihBDgjK7y7TUQ at public.gmane.org
Sat Oct 4 15:57:02 UTC 2003
MySQL also supports regular expressions by replacing 'LIKE' with 'RLIKE'.
Also, I think that MySQL is case-insensitive by default (unless you use
the BLOB type).
cbbrowne-HInyCGIudOg at public.gmane.org wrote:
>PostgreSQL also supports, using the ~ operator, pretty full-scale
>regular expressions.
>
>So, you might have a query to look for people with names starting with
>"B":
>
> select * from some_table where name like 'B%';
>
>If you need case insensitivity, you might use:
>
> select * from some_table where lower(name) like 'b%';
>
>
>
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