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I have a hql query that uses "in" example is


where :name might John, Mary, Steven

but I would like to also pass in partial names

such as Joh%, Ma%, St%

is this possible? I have tried in,like in and in like but thos are not valid.

No, sorry - I think that you'll have to do something like: