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How does one search for CHAR(13, CHAR(10), CHAR(9) in a field , using SELECT and LIKE ...
select * from <tablename> where <fieldname> like '%char(13%'
doesnt work ...

There must be an escape character before the char(13)
Any ideas ?
thanks
John Field
 
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select *
from <tablename>
where <fieldname> like '%' + char(13) + '%'
Terry L. Broadbent
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ah yes ....

thanks much for ur help
john field
 
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