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Asked: May 12, 20262026-05-12T17:26:07+00:00 2026-05-12T17:26:07+00:00

I need to find the rows where a certain column contains line feed. This

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I need to find the rows where a certain column contains line feed.

This does not work:
select * from [table] where [column] like ‘%\n%’

In SO, I found the solution for SQL Server:
New line in Sql Query

But this does not work in Oracle. Is there any ANSI SQL solution? This should be a standard…

If not, what is the solution in Oracle?

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    2026-05-12T17:26:07+00:00Added an answer on May 12, 2026 at 5:26 pm

    An alternative to InStr() that expresses the SQL a bit more in line with the problem. IMHO.

    select * from [table] where [column] like '%'||chr(10)||'%'
    
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