Re: select in a LIKE? - Mailing list pgsql-interfaces

From Dave Page
Subject Re: select in a LIKE?
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Msg-id AA30E7BCCA5C1D4E88A231900F8325C00B67@dogbert.vale-housing.co.uk
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In response to select in a LIKE?  ("Arsalan Zaidi" <azaidi@directi.com>)
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Does:

SELECT * FROM users WHERE name LIKE '%' || (SELECT name FROM blah LIMIT 1)

Work?

Regards, Dave.

> -----Original Message-----
> From: Arsalan Zaidi [mailto:azaidi@directi.com] 
> Sent: 03 October 2001 08:41
> To: PostgreSQL
> Subject: [INTERFACES] select in a LIKE?
> 
> 
> Hi
> 
> Can I construct a LIKE out of a select query? Something like
> 
> select * from users where name like '%(select name from blah)'
> 
> Currently, this won't work.
> 
> --Arsalan
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