On 30 Aug, 00:02, björn lundin <b.f.lun...@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: > Or is it just beeing late, and me being blind? > eyetv=# select * from programmes where title like 'Star*'; It was of course me being blind... select * from programmes where title like 'Star%'; is the correct way. Wrong wildcard character '%' instead of '*' Sorry for the noise /Björn -- Sent via pgsql-general mailing list (pgsql-general@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx) To make changes to your subscription: http://www.postgresql.org/mailpref/pgsql-general