Bob, this is an interesting approach using SQL. I will try and setup a simple test with SQLite.
thanks On Fri, Jun 15, 2018 at 11:53 AM, Bob Sneidar via use-livecode < [email protected]> wrote: > one way would be to populate a memory database, then query it with LIKE: > > SELECT * FROM memorydb WHERE stringtext LIKE 'selkirkst%' OR stringtext > LIKE '%skyrider1' > > If you need lines that have both use a single comparison > 'selkirkst%skyrider1' > > Sometimes SQL is the best way to find things. > > Bob S > > > _______________________________________________ use-livecode mailing list [email protected] Please visit this url to subscribe, unsubscribe and manage your subscription preferences: http://lists.runrev.com/mailman/listinfo/use-livecode
