If you copied and pasted it may be that the small quotes are not the right characters. I have used this query successfully myself so I may have mistyped something.
Bob S > On Jul 29, 2015, at 06:31 , Mike Kerner <mikeker...@roadrunner.com> wrote: > > Nope. That doesn't work, Bob. That returns nothing. > > On Tue, Jul 28, 2015 at 7:23 PM, Bob Sneidar <bobsnei...@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 <mikeker...@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. >>> -- >>> 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." >>> _______________________________________________ >>> use-livecode mailing list >>> use-livecode@lists.runrev.com >>> Please visit this url to subscribe, unsubscribe and manage your >> subscription preferences: >>> http://lists.runrev.com/mailman/listinfo/use-livecode >> >> _______________________________________________ >> use-livecode mailing list >> use-livecode@lists.runrev.com >> Please visit this url to subscribe, unsubscribe and manage your >> subscription preferences: >> http://lists.runrev.com/mailman/listinfo/use-livecode >> > > > > -- > 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." > _______________________________________________ > use-livecode mailing list > use-livecode@lists.runrev.com > Please visit this url to subscribe, unsubscribe and manage your subscription > preferences: > http://lists.runrev.com/mailman/listinfo/use-livecode _______________________________________________ use-livecode mailing list use-livecode@lists.runrev.com Please visit this url to subscribe, unsubscribe and manage your subscription preferences: http://lists.runrev.com/mailman/listinfo/use-livecode
