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LacOniC
Starting Member
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 Posted - 2006-05-23 : 04:15:49
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| Hi. How can i query rows that contain special characters like enter, tab etc. In address column there are some entries that don't contain a visible character. I want to do them NULL. But can't query...Thanks in advance.... |
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madhivanan
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22864 Posts |
Posted - 2006-05-23 : 04:25:50
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| Where col like '%'+char(10)+'%'MadhivananFailing to plan is Planning to fail |
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khtan
In (Som, Ni, Yak)
17689 Posts |
Posted - 2006-05-23 : 04:25:57
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[code]where yourcol like '%' + char(13) + '%'[/code]Note : char(13) is ENTER / CR
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khtan
In (Som, Ni, Yak)
17689 Posts |
Posted - 2006-05-23 : 04:26:42
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 5  7 seconds slower
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LacOniC
Starting Member
29 Posts |
Posted - 2006-05-23 : 04:40:44
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| Thank both of you. |
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madhivanan
Premature Yak Congratulator
22864 Posts |
Posted - 2006-05-23 : 04:57:34
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| >>I want to do them NULLWhat did you mean by NULL?MadhivananFailing to plan is Planning to fail |
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LacOniC
Starting Member
29 Posts |
Posted - 2006-05-23 : 10:40:00
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| update addresses set address=null where ... |
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madhivanan
Premature Yak Congratulator
22864 Posts |
Posted - 2006-05-23 : 10:50:19
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quote:
Originally posted by LacOniC
update addresses set address=null where ...
Be aware that will set NULL value to addressMadhivananFailing to plan is Planning to fail |
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To Query Special Characters