String Formatting

Contents

String Formatting#

Old Style#

Syntax

Description

Regex Equivalent

%

Match zero or one wildcard

.?

_

Repeat previous character

*

Predicate#

A predicate either in the WHERE or HAVING clause can use strings.

Old Style

<WHERE|HAVING> <column> LIKE '<like clause>'

Standard Regular Expression

<WHERE|HAVING> <column> ~ '<regex>'