Search for postcode using SQL

Chris100682 | 16:12 Thu 23rd Nov 2006 | Technology

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Hi,
I'm trying to write a query to search for a post code in SQL. The only problem is.... the Post code has a space.

Chris

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Sorry should of said - there is a number of different postcodes in my table of data, some have spaces some don't!!

OBonio

What database is it?

Chris100682

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It's Informix.

rojash

Just a guess:

Select * from Address WHERE ThisPostcode like Replace(' ' with '' in Postcode)

(This assumes that you have already removed spaces from the user-entered "ThisPostcode", so now you need ro remove spaces from the Column (Postcode) on which you are searching).

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