[wp-trac] [WordPress Trac] #19738: meta_query should check for wildcards when using LIKE operator
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#19738: meta_query should check for wildcards when using LIKE operator
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Reporter: ejdanderson | Owner:
Type: enhancement | Status: new
Priority: normal | Milestone: Awaiting Review
Component: Query | Version: 3.2
Severity: normal | Keywords: needs-patch
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This seems intentional, but when using the LIKE operator in a meta query,
the % wildcards are automatically added to the start and end of the value
when generating the SQL.
I think a more robust way of doing this would be to only add said
wildcards if one cannot be found within the value itself.
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Ticket URL: <http://core.trac.wordpress.org/ticket/19738>
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