Seems like such a simple thing. I need to specify a WHERE criteria with

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Asked: May 25, 20262026-05-25T06:27:56+00:00 2026-05-25T06:27:56+00:00

Seems like such a simple thing. I need to specify a WHERE criteria with the LIKE operator and include a tab in the expression.

SELECT * FROM table WHERE field LIKE '%Run1[TAB]%';

I’ve tried \t, \\t, %t and the char operator.

I am working in Sqlite.

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Editorial Team · Answer 1 · 2026-05-25T06:27:57+00:00

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try

CAST(X'09' AS TEXT)

for the tab character

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