How to use an user variables in MySQL LIKE clause?

Question

I am trying to setup a few simple SQL scripts to help with some short term DB administration. As such, I\'m setting up variables to try to make it easier to reuse these scri

Answer 1

I resolved using the CONCAT function before using LIKE statement:

SET @email = 'test@test.com';
set @email = CONCAT('%',@email,'%');
SELECT email from `user` WHERE email LIKE @email;

It works fine for me