ISqlExpressionFactory.Like Method

Definition

Creates a new InExpression which represents a LIKE in a SQL tree.

C#
public Microsoft.EntityFrameworkCore.Query.SqlExpressions.LikeExpression Like (Microsoft.EntityFrameworkCore.Query.SqlExpressions.SqlExpression match, Microsoft.EntityFrameworkCore.Query.SqlExpressions.SqlExpression pattern, Microsoft.EntityFrameworkCore.Query.SqlExpressions.SqlExpression escapeChar = default);
C#
public Microsoft.EntityFrameworkCore.Query.SqlExpressions.LikeExpression Like (Microsoft.EntityFrameworkCore.Query.SqlExpressions.SqlExpression match, Microsoft.EntityFrameworkCore.Query.SqlExpressions.SqlExpression pattern, Microsoft.EntityFrameworkCore.Query.SqlExpressions.SqlExpression? escapeChar = default);
C#
public Microsoft.EntityFrameworkCore.Query.SqlExpressions.SqlExpression Like (Microsoft.EntityFrameworkCore.Query.SqlExpressions.SqlExpression match, Microsoft.EntityFrameworkCore.Query.SqlExpressions.SqlExpression pattern, Microsoft.EntityFrameworkCore.Query.SqlExpressions.SqlExpression? escapeChar = default);

Parameters

match
SqlExpression

An expression on which LIKE is applied.

pattern
SqlExpression

A pattern to search.

escapeChar
SqlExpression

An optional escape character to use in LIKE.

Returns

An expression representing a LIKE in a SQL tree.

Applies to

Product Versions
Entity Framework Core 3.0, 3.1, 5.0, 6.0, 7.0, 8.0, 9.0