select LastName from MyTable where left(LastName,1) >= 'a' and left(LastName,1) < 'f';
How about
Select LastName from sometable where LastName >= 'A' and LastName <'F'
Hth Henrik Hornemann
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Fra: Doug Parker [mailto:drparker@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx] Sendt: 29. december 2003 23:18
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Emne: Selecting between using letters
How would I create a select statement in MySQL that would return a range of records from the LastName field where the value starts with a designated letter - for example, returning the range where the first letter of LastName is between A and E...
Any help would be greatly appreciated.
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