A B wrote:
I would like to compare two columns a and b and find all cases where
a is a part of b, like this
select * from mytable where a ilike b;
"a is a part of b" can simply be expressed as:
position(a in b)>0
and if you need case insensitivity:
position(upper(a) in upper(b))>0
B
A B ha scritto:
Hi.
I would like to compare two columns a and b and find all cases where
a is a part of b, like this
select * from mytable where a ilike b;
but that will not give me a row in the case when a = 'foo' and b='FOOTBALL'
and I want that to be a match.
So how do I rewrite my express
On Wed, Sep 17, 2008 at 12:36 PM, A B <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Hi.
> I would like to compare two columns a and b and find all cases where
> a is a part of b, like this
> select * from mytable where a ilike b;
>
> but that will not give me a row in the case when a = 'foo' and b='FOOTBALL'
> an
Hi.
I would like to compare two columns a and b and find all cases where
a is a part of b, like this
select * from mytable where a ilike b;
but that will not give me a row in the case when a = 'foo' and b='FOOTBALL'
and I want that to be a match.
So how do I rewrite my expression? I can't find