that seems pretty hard to believe. what version of hive are you using?
On Wed, Jun 12, 2013 at 6:27 AM, Sunderlin, Mark <mark.sunder...@teamaol.com > wrote: > This seems to work just fine in other SQLs, but doesn't seem work in hive. > > I need to have several wild card characters in my 'like' clause as follows. > > In other SQLs, I want: .... where page_url_query like '%?icid=main%dl%' > > But in Hive that doesn't match. I have several work arounds. I can write > it as: > > where (page_url_query like '%?icid=main%') and (page_url_query like > '%dl%') > > or, I can just use something like where > length(regexp_extract(page__url_query, '.*\?cdid-main.*dl.*',0) <> 0 > > But more important is two or more '%' wild cards in a Hive like expression > a known issue? > > --- > Mark E. Sunderlin > Solutions Architect |AOL NETWORKS BDM > P: 703-265-6935 |C: 540-327-6222 | AIM: MESunderlin > 22000 AOL Way, Dulles, VA 20166 > > >