StringMethodPredicateProducersLike Method (IExpression, String, NullableChar)

Creates a Like predicate for the expression specified using the pattern specified. The pattern has to contain the wildcards required.

Namespace: SD.LLBLGen.Pro.QuerySpec
Assembly: SD.LLBLGen.Pro.ORMSupportClasses (in SD.LLBLGen.Pro.ORMSupportClasses.dll) Version: 5.11.0.0 (5.11.23.1114)

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public static FieldLikePredicate Like(
	this IExpression expression,
	string pattern,
	Nullable<char> escapeCharacter = null
)

<ExtensionAttribute>
Public Shared Function Like ( 
	expression As IExpression,
	pattern As String,
	Optional escapeCharacter As Nullable(Of Char) = Nothing
) As FieldLikePredicate

Parameters

expression: Type: SD.LLBLGen.Pro.ORMSupportClassesIExpression
The expression.
pattern: Type: SystemString
The pattern.
escapeCharacter (Optional): Type: SystemNullableChar
An optional character to use as escape character.

Return Value

Type: FieldLikePredicate

Usage Note

In Visual Basic and C#, you can call this method as an instance method on any object of type IExpression. When you use instance method syntax to call this method, omit the first parameter. For more information, see Extension Methods (Visual Basic) or Extension Methods (C# Programming Guide).

Reference

StringMethodPredicateProducers Class

Like Overload

SD.LLBLGen.Pro.QuerySpec Namespace

StringMethodPredicateProducersAddLanguageSpecificTextSet("LST5CD44A15_0?cpp=::|nu=.");Like Method (IExpression, String, NullableAddLanguageSpecificTextSet("LST5CD44A15_1?cs=&lt;|vb=(Of |cpp=&lt;|fs=&lt;'|nu=(");CharAddLanguageSpecificTextSet("LST5CD44A15_2?cs=&gt;|vb=)|cpp=&gt;|fs=&gt;|nu=)");)

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Reference

StringMethodPredicateProducersLike Method (IExpression, String, NullableChar)