Re: Selecting all variations of job title in a list
Adrian Klaver <adrian.klaver@aklaver.com>
From: Adrian Klaver <adrian.klaver@aklaver.com>
To: Rich Shepard <rshepard@appl-ecosys.com>,
pgsql-general@lists.postgresql.org
Date: 2025-11-25T20:58:58Z
Lists: pgsql-general
On 11/25/25 12:53, Rich Shepard wrote: > On Tue, 25 Nov 2025, Adrian Klaver wrote: > >> You will need to be clearer about what you want. >> >> If it is to fetch titles with Mgr in the name then it would be simple: >> >> select * from people_table where title ilike '%mgr%'; >> >> If it is something more selective you will need to provide a more >> detailed example. > > Adrian, > > I thought my example was clear: there are modifiers to job titles such as > 'Manager,' 'Vice President,' 'Engineer.' That's why I asked if the > `like/ilike' modifier would work in a list passed to the `in' command. So what are you searching on, the title, the modifier or both? > > Rich > > -- Adrian Klaver adrian.klaver@aklaver.com