MSSQL Regular expression

Question

I have the following REGEX: ^[-A-Za-z0-9/.]+$

This currently checks whether the value entered into a textbox matches this. If not, it throws an error.

I need

Answer 1

Disclaimer: The original question was about MySQL. The SQL Server answer is below.

MySQL

In MySQL, the regex syntax is the following:

SELECT * FROM YourTable WHERE (`url` NOT REGEXP '^[-A-Za-z0-9/.]+$') 

Use the REGEXP clause instead of LIKE. The latter is for pattern matching using % and _ wildcards.

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SQL Server

Since you made a typo, and you're using SQL Server (not MySQL), you'll have to create a user-defined CLR function to expose regex functionality.

Take a look at this article for more details.