On Tue, 25 May 1999, JT Kirkpatrick wrote:
> i'm trying to query my database (6.4.2 through odbc ms access) to find all
> records matching a "like" statement. from psql i am trying this -- select
> autoinv, company from table1 where company like 'Alice'; -- but it doesn't
> work! i could run whatever works in psql as a passthrough query in
> access97, if i could get it to work in psql! i'd expect the query to pull
You need to use the wildcard for like clauses, which is % in pgsql, but
Access uses '*':
select autoinv, company from table1 where company like '%Alice%';
Brett W. McCoy http://www.lan2wan.com/~bmccoy
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