parameterized query with wildcard

Mike Kerner MikeKerner at roadrunner.com
Wed Jul 29 09:31:26 EDT 2015


Nope.  That doesn't work, Bob.  That returns nothing.

On Tue, Jul 28, 2015 at 7:23 PM, Bob Sneidar <bobsneidar at iotecdigital.com>
wrote:

> Should be LIKE ‘:1’ or for wild cards LIKE ‘%:1%’.
>
> If you are searching for a value at the beginning, LIKE ‘:1%’ or at the
> end, LIKE ‘%:1’
>
> If searching for all, column LIKE ‘%:1%’ OR column LIKE ‘:1%’ OR column
> LIKE ‘%:1’
>
> HTH
>
> Bob S
>
>
> > On Jul 28, 2015, at 08:16 , Mike Kerner <MikeKerner at roadrunner.com>
> wrote:
> >
> > Has anybody built any queries that use both parameters and wildcards,
> e.g.
> > in a LIKE statement?
> >
> > SELECT * FROM foo WHERE bar LIKE %:1%
> >
> > I've tried the above (error), I've tried '%':1'%' (error), and I've tried
> > appending the % to the container I'm passing as my :1 (doesn't work).
> >
> > I really don't want to do this the unsafe way.
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On the first day, God created the heavens and the Earth
On the second day, God created the oceans.
On the third day, God put the animals on hold for a few hours,
   and did a little diving.
And God said, "This is good."



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