[thesite] meta description

.jeff jeff at members.evolt.org
Mon Jan 21 12:56:09 CST 2002


dean,

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> From: Dean Mah
>
> DBMS_LOB is a standard Oracle package.  I use it
> currently to search the tip bodies.  It's as simple
> as adding:
>
>    DBMS_LOB.INSTR(column, search_string) <> 0
>
> to your queries.  Unforuntately, this is a
> case-sensitive search.
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can you force it to a case-insensitive search by wrapping the column
reference with a Lower() function?  for example:

DBMS_LOB.INSTR(Lower(column), '#LCase(search_string)#') <> 0

thanks,

.jeff

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