Re: Textmatchning - Mailing list pgsql-general

From Scott Marlowe
Subject Re: Textmatchning
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Msg-id dcc563d10809171309m55c99992r78dcb5d230284b56@mail.gmail.com
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In response to Textmatchning  ("A B" <gentosaker@gmail.com>)
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On Wed, Sep 17, 2008 at 12:36 PM, A B <gentosaker@gmail.com> wrote:
> Hi.
> I would like to compare two columns a and b and find all cases where
> a is a part of b, like this
> select * from mytable where a ilike b;
>
> but that will not give me a row in the case  when a = 'foo'  and b='FOOTBALL'
> and I want that to be a match.
>
> So how do I rewrite my expression? I can't find any way to add % to
> make it match the way I want.

where b ilike '%'||a||'%';

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