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From Tom Lane
Subject Re: using CAST and LIKE
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In response to using CAST and LIKE  (Timothy Wood <timothy@hallcomp.com>)
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Timothy Wood <timothy@hallcomp.com> writes:
> SELECT * FROM table WHERE CAST('field' AS TEXT) LIKE '%value%';

I think you meant

SELECT * FROM table WHERE CAST(field AS TEXT) LIKE '%value%';

            regards, tom lane

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