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From: Ron Rogers <RROGERS_at_galottery.org>
Date: Tue, 22 Aug 2000 12:08:38 -0400
Message-Id: <10597.115234@fatcity.com>


You might get duplicate rows to the query if the text is repeated in the = field. To eliminate dups use the distinct clause; spool the output to a file for review later. Select number_field from table_name where long_field like '%TEXT%'; be prepared to go to lunch if the table is large.  HTH
Ron Rogers (ROR)

>>> Kirsten.deWeerd_at_Oranjewoud.nl 08/22/00 09:38AM >>>
Question :

I've got a table with a number and a LONG-field. This Long contains text. Someone asks me if and how he can select all numbers where the correspondin= g
long-field text contains a certain word.

Using Oracle 7.2.3 and I haven't got a clue.

Help ?

Greets,

Kirsten
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