Re: Replace like

From: Date: Fri, 07 Dec 2001 05:16:08 +0000
Subject: Re: Replace like
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you can use REGEXP instead of like. Regards, Andrey Hristov ----- Original Message ----- From: <sharmad@goatelecom.com> To: <php-db@lists.php.net> Sent: Friday, December 07, 2001 5:40 AM Subject: [PHP-DB] Replace like > Can anyone tell me how would i replace the following query with a "=" > > SELECT * from table_name WHERE name LIKE "%name%"; > > I want to have the same functionality like "LIKE" but having no LIKE word in > it. > Basically i want it for a search engine and i heard that using LIKE decreases > the speed like nothing as compared to "=" > > -TIA > Sharmad > > -- > PHP Database Mailing List (http://www.php.net/) > To unsubscribe, e-mail: php-db-unsubscribe@lists.php.net > For additional commands, e-mail: php-db-help@lists.php.net > To contact the list administrators, e-mail: php-list-admin@lists.php.net > >

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