This thread shows how to use startsWith to achieve something akin to LIKE: http://groups.google.com/group/google-appengine-java/browse_frm/thread/5e4ff1391f27347c
- Jason On Mon, Sep 7, 2009 at 6:16 PM, mar_novice <[email protected]> wrote: > > By the way, i am using JDO. > > On Sep 8, 9:13 am, mar_novice <[email protected]> wrote: > > Thanks for the tip Jason but i am looking for the app engine version > > of the mysql query "like" function just like below.... > > > > SELECT distinct(title) as suggest FROM page WHERE title like('" . > > $search . "%') ORDER BY title" > > > > Sorry, I didn't ask more specific from my previous post. > > > > On Sep 5, 7:06 am, "Jason (Google)" <[email protected]> wrote: > > > > > By "they shouldn't be too hard to find," I meant that any examples you > find > > > shouldn't be too hard to tailor for App Engine, even if they are > > > RDBMS-based. > > > - Jason > > > > > On Fri, Sep 4, 2009 at 4:06 PM, Jason (Google) <[email protected]> > wrote: > > > > There are numerous tutorials out in the wild for this. I don't know > of any > > > > App Engine-specific examples, but they shouldn't be too hard to find. > Since > > > > App Engine doesn't currently support full-text search, you'll only be > able > > > > to match entities on their opening characters. > > > > > >http://www.dynamicajax.com/fr/AJAX_Suggest_Tutorial-.html > > > >http://www.google.com/search?q=ajax+suggest > > > > > > - Jason > > > > > > On Thu, Sep 3, 2009 at 3:08 AM, mar_novice <[email protected] > >wrote: > > > > > >> Hi, > > > >> I dont know how to implement a back-end for an autosuggest > query. > > > >> The idea is if a user type > > > >> "sa", the servlet will query from the datastore, for example > employee > > > >> names that starts with "sa". > > > > > >> Any body knows how to implement this?? > > > > > >> Thanks... > > > > > >> -mar_novice > > > > > > > --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Google App Engine for Java" group. To post to this group, send email to [email protected] To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [email protected] For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/google-appengine-java?hl=en -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---
