> 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
DBA at: www.siu.edu.ar
www.emanuelcalvofranco.com.ar