Print those words where used % in name column

Question

Please write a query where is used % in name column.
Example
Name_column
Ram%Mishra
Sudarshan%sharma
shyam%dubey
shukla%chaube

Answer 1

Define and use an ESCAPE character if using SQLPlus
SQL> create table hkc_test_1 (id_col number, name_col varchar2(30));
Table created.
SQL> insert into hkc_test_1 values (1,'Hemant%Someone');
1 row created.
SQL> select * from hkc_test_1;
    ID_COL NAME_COL
         1 Hemant%Someone
1 row selected.
SQL> insert into hkc_test_1 values (2,'Other');
1 row created.
SQL> show escape
escape OFF
SQL> set escape \
SQL> select * from hkc_test_1 where name_col like 'Hemant\%Some%';
    ID_COL NAME_COL
         1 Hemant%Someone
1 row selected.
SQL>Hemant K Chitale