Thanks Georg .. my question wasn't very clear .. without accessing
each text field individually, is there any other mechanism similar
to the *LIKE operators that will let me perform a search?
Thanks!
...scott
>> I understand that you can't use a *LIKE operator with a TEXT field.
>> Is there *any* other way to perform a search within a TEXT field?
>> If not, what is the difference between using a TEXT field or just
>> a reference to an external file?
>
>Well, that's comparing apples with pears... external files must be
>opened separately, while text fields may be accessed as $row[x]
>after doing a query.
>
>But, however, you can search files with grep, using regular expressions
>this way...
>
>Bye,
>Georg
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