Re: SELECT * FROM contralb WHERE pqmad LIKE '%%%'

["Ted Barry" <tbarry@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

Thanks, but that didn't work. :(

>>> rbruceh@xxxxxxxxxxxxx 01/30/04 04:10PM >>>
needs to be escaped...

try '%+%%'


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----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Ted Barry" <tbarry@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
To: <midrange-l@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
Sent: Friday, January 30, 2004 18:49
Subject: SELECT * FROM contralb WHERE pqmad LIKE '%%%'


> I've got a situation with a 'mailing address' field and the % sign is what
I'm looking for.  However, this statement doesn't seem to work:
>
>   SELECT * FROM contralb WHERE pqmad LIKE '%%%'
>
> What am I doing wrong here?  I've tried wrapping it with " and ''%''.
>
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