Angela,
Monday, March 04, 2002, 1:25:44 PM, you wrote:
AH> I've a question concerning negations of regular expressions - e.g. I
AH> want the sentence "this is nice" to match, while the sentence "this is
AH> not nice" should not match.
AH> I only found possibilities for the negation of single characters on the
AH> MySQL-site, but what about whole words?!
What about NOT LIKE statement?
For example:
SELECT * FROM table1 WHERE text1 LIKE 'this is nice' AND NOT LIKE
'this is not nice';
You can see info about pattern matching at:
http://www.mysql.com/doc/P/a/Pattern_matching.html
AH> Angela
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