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lemondash
Posting Yak Master
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 Posted - 2012-05-18 : 06:24:42
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| Hello All,I try to write a query on a field that will return where that field ony has one word.Thanks Lee |
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ashishashish
Constraint Violating Yak Guru
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Posted - 2012-05-18 : 06:40:03
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| You can use LEN(Yourcolumn)=1------------------------------------------------The answer is always no till than you don't ask. |
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madhivanan
Premature Yak Congratulator
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Posted - 2012-05-18 : 08:40:11
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Originally posted by ashishashish
You can use LEN(Yourcolumn)=1------------------------------------------------The answer is always no till than you don't ask.
This will work for a word with only one letter. For one word with mulitple charactersWHERE len(col)-len(replace(ltrim(rtrim(col)),' ',''))=0MadhivananFailing to plan is Planning to fail |
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Field value = one word