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title description author ms.author ms.date ms.service ms.subservice ms.topic apilocation apiname apitype
getSearchStringEscape Method (SQLServerDatabaseMetaData)
getSearchStringEscape Method (SQLServerDatabaseMetaData)
David-Engel
davidengel
01/19/2017
sql
connectivity
reference
sqljdbc.jar
SQLServerDatabaseMetaData.getSearchStringEscape
Assembly

getSearchStringEscape Method (SQLServerDatabaseMetaData)

[!INCLUDEDriver_JDBC_Download]

Retrieves the String that can be used to escape wildcard characters.

Syntax

  
public java.lang.String getSearchStringEscape()  

Return Value

A String that contains the escape wildcard character String.

Exceptions

SQLServerException

Remarks

This getSearchStringEscape method is specified by the getSearchStringEscape method in the java.sql.DatabaseMetaData interface.

This method is used only for metadata pattern searches. It returns "\". A String search pattern can escape wildcards ("%" and "_") and provide them as literals by prepending a backslash. This translates "\%" to "[%]" and "\_" to "[_]".

See Also

SQLServerDatabaseMetaData Methods
SQLServerDatabaseMetaData Members
SQLServerDatabaseMetaData Class