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Wildcard searching in SQL 7.0
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08/12/2000 13:50:45
 
 
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08/12/2000 13:31:14
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Visual FoxPro
Category:
Databases,Tables, Views, Indexing and SQL syntax
Miscellaneous
Thread ID:
00450892
Message ID:
00450901
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>I've search the docs and can't find what I'm looking for. Perhaps someone here has a quick solution.
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>I'm trying to access SQL Server 7.0 and am spoiled by VFP SQL syntax. How do I convert the following to something that works in SQL 7.0?
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>Select city,state,zip from table1 where zip in ('22046','22048','22049','22030')
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>Fox will return 9 digit zip codes, but SQL 7.0 returns only 5 digit zip codes.
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>I know that
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> .. where zip like '22046%'
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>will work in SQL 7.0, but I'm looking for a solution where I don't have to rewrite the syntax I'm currently useing i.e. "IN ()"
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>Anybody know SQL Server 7.0 and have a better solution?

SQL 7 does have Left(), e.g.,
where left(zip,5) in ('22046','22048','22049','22030')
Insanity: Doing the same thing over and over and expecting different results.
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