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Wildcard character

Character that substitutes other content. In logical expressions with the operators CP und NP, "*" usually stands for any character string and "" for any individual character. In WHERE-conditions of Open SQL with the operator LIKE "%" stands for any character strings and "" for individual characters. The special functions of wildcard characters can be canceled using escape symbols


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