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hi all,
i have a auto suggestion box which displays countries when we type a it will display all countries starting with letter a like alaska,australia etc...,but i want to display every name which has letter a in names like australia,india,
etc...

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SELECT * FROM countries WHERE country LIKE '%a%'
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If there are small number of rows in a table u can go with Like '%a%'
else you need to try full text index

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