jackhab
jackhab

Reputation: 17708

reverse SQL LIKE

Is it possible in SQL (more specifically PostreSQL) to match a string against the pattern stored in the table so that when I have a DB field containing %some% I'd be able to select its row by something like

SELECT * FROM table_name WHERE field_value LIKE 'Awesome stuff'

Thanks.

Upvotes: 5

Views: 925

Answers (1)

Quassnoi
Quassnoi

Reputation: 425713

SELECT  *
FROM    table_name
WHERE   'Awesome stuff' LIKE field_value

Upvotes: 14

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