Re: get first letter from field

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hi ,
what the meaning of column , is a name of field or reserved word or other?

thanks,
buttoz

"John W. Holmes" <holmes072000@charter.net> wrote in message
000901c31279$a0df08e0$7c02a8c0@coconut">news:000901c31279$a0df08e0$7c02a8c0@coconut...
> > what can i do when i want to be case sensetive
> >
> > thanks
> >
> > "Heilo" <grillen@abendstille.at> wrote in message
> > BADAFFB3.29A2%grillen@abendstille.at">news:BADAFFB3.29A2%grillen@abendstille.at...
> > hi!
> >
> > SELECT `customer` FROM `customerList` WHERE `customer` LIKE "A%"
>
> Try:
>
> SELECT customer FROM customerList WHERE BINARY LEFT(column,1) = 'a'
>
> BINARY will make the comparison case sensitive. Should be able to use
> the same method with LIKE if you're using that instead of LEFT.
>
> ---John W. Holmes...
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