Can anyone explain?
Started by Abraham, Dannyover 17 years ago2 messagesgeneral
set standard_conforming_strings=on;
select 'abcd\efg' like 'abcd\efg' ==> F (I expected it to be T)
select 'abcd\efg' like 'abcd\\efg' ==> T (I expected it to be F)
Thanks
Danny Abraham
BMC Software
CTM&D Business Unit
972-52-4286-513
danny_abraham@bmc.com
Re: Can anyone explain?
"Abraham, Danny" <danny_abraham@bmc.com> writes:
set standard_conforming_strings=on;
select 'abcd\efg' like 'abcd\efg' ==> F (I expected it to be T)
select 'abcd\efg' like 'abcd\\efg' ==> T (I expected it to be F)
Backslash is the default LIKE escape character.
regards, tom lane