Re: Query inside RTF - Mailing list pgsql-general

From Emanuel Calvo Franco
Subject Re: Query inside RTF
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Msg-id f205bb120910081301y4370e96by85995c25d47900d6@mail.gmail.com
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In response to Query inside RTF  ("Leonardo M." Ramé <l.rame@griensu.com>)
Responses Re: Query inside RTF
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> select
>  *
> from my_table
> where
>  cast(rtf_field as varchar) like '%condition%'
>
> This works ok when the condition doesn't include accented chars. RTF
> escapes accented characters as "\'f1" for í, "\'f3" for ó, and so on.
>
> To escape \ and ', I'd read it shuld be used \\ and '', so I thaugth
> that a like '%diagn\\\\''f3stica%' should get "diagnóstica", but it
> doesn't.
>

I prefer use

select * from table where i_bytea::text ~~ $$%\\row%$$;

Dollar quoting is more clean to put strings inside than ' '. ~~ is
like operator.
And :: operand is more clean to the syntax of the query.
Don't think so? :)


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              Emanuel Calvo Franco
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