parameterized query with wildcard

[Mike Kerner]

If I was guessing, my hunch would be that including the single-quotes is
going to make the db look for strings containing %:1%, instead of using the
wildcards and the parameter.

On Wed, Jul 29, 2015 at 9:31 AM, Mike Kerner <MikeKerner at roadrunner.com>
wrote:

> 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."