# LikeConditionBuilder

> Class LikeConditionBuilder builds objects of yii\db\conditions\LikeCondition

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| class | `yii\db\sqlite\conditions\LikeConditionBuilder` |
| --- | --- |
| Extends | [`yii\db\conditions\LikeConditionBuilder`](/docs/api/yii/db/conditions/likeconditionbuilder/index.md) |
| Implements | [`yii\db\ExpressionBuilderInterface`](/docs/api/yii/db/expressionbuilderinterface/index.md) |
| Uses traits | [`yii\db\ExpressionBuilderTrait`](/docs/api/yii/db/expressionbuildertrait/index.md) |
| Source | [`framework/db/sqlite/conditions/LikeConditionBuilder.php`](https://github.com/yiisoft/yii2/blob/22.0/framework/db/sqlite/conditions/LikeConditionBuilder.php#L14) |

Class LikeConditionBuilder builds objects of [`LikeCondition`](/docs/api/yii/db/conditions/likecondition/index.md)

## Properties

| Property | Type | Description | Defined by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| [`$escapeCharacter`](#property-escapeCharacter) protected | `string\|null` | Default: `'\\'`. | `LikeConditionBuilder` |
| <span id="property-escapingReplacements"></span>[`$escapingReplacements`](/docs/api/yii/db/conditions/likeconditionbuilder/index.md#property-escapingReplacements) protected | `array` | Map of chars to their replacements in LIKE conditions. Default: `['%' => '\%', '_' => '\_', '\\' => '\\\\']`. | [`yii\db\conditions\LikeConditionBuilder`](/docs/api/yii/db/conditions/likeconditionbuilder/index.md) |
| <span id="property-queryBuilder"></span>[`$queryBuilder`](/docs/api/yii/db/expressionbuildertrait/index.md#property-queryBuilder) protected | [`yii\db\QueryBuilder`](/docs/api/yii/db/querybuilder/index.md) | Default: `null`. | [`yii\db\ExpressionBuilderTrait`](/docs/api/yii/db/expressionbuildertrait/index.md) |

## Methods

| Method | Description | Defined by |
| --- | --- | --- |
| <span id="method-__construct"></span>[`__construct()`](/docs/api/yii/db/expressionbuildertrait/index.md#method-__construct) | ExpressionBuilderTrait constructor. | [`yii\db\ExpressionBuilderTrait`](/docs/api/yii/db/expressionbuildertrait/index.md) |
| <span id="method-build"></span>[`build()`](/docs/api/yii/db/conditions/likeconditionbuilder/index.md#method-build) | Method builds the raw SQL from the $expression that will not be additionally escaped or quoted. | [`yii\db\conditions\LikeConditionBuilder`](/docs/api/yii/db/conditions/likeconditionbuilder/index.md) |
| <span id="method-parseOperator"></span>[`parseOperator()`](/docs/api/yii/db/conditions/likeconditionbuilder/index.md#method-parseOperator) protected |  | [`yii\db\conditions\LikeConditionBuilder`](/docs/api/yii/db/conditions/likeconditionbuilder/index.md) |

## Property details

### $escapeCharacter <span id="property-escapeCharacter"></span>

```php
protected string|null $escapeCharacter = '\\'
```

By default it's assumed to be `\`.