Re: Regular Expression Query

2005-02-26 Thread Roger Baklund
Scott Klarenbach wrote: I have a client that wants to search table fields for strings, and ignore any-non alphanumeric character in the field. (match only the alphanumeric portion of the field, and discard the rest) for example, a search for apple would return true on the following record a**__-p p

Regular Expression Query

2005-02-26 Thread Scott Klarenbach
I have a client that wants to search table fields for strings, and ignore any-non alphanumeric character in the field. (match only the alphanumeric portion of the field, and discard the rest) for example, a search for apple would return true on the following record a**__-p p + l ^^ @e I have

Optimizing regular expression query

2003-11-16 Thread John Johnson
Hi. I'm working on a query I would like to sort a certain way. If the search term matches the start of any word in the title of a book, I want this result first. If there are multiple matches, I want them sorted by date submitted. Afterwards I want matches from the book description, and if ther

mysql regular expression - query

2002-11-11 Thread Kevin
Hello, I have a column with a name of a person, say "Franklin D. Roosvelt". Can I query the table so that the name will be retrieved in the following format: Roosvelt, Franklin D. Any help will be appreciated. --Kevin - Befor