Assuming you've established a connection... @result = $dbh->selectrow_array("SELECT DISTINCT column1 FROM table WHERE column2= -1");
$dbh->disconnect; This should do... Babs ||> -----Original Message----- ||> From: McMahon, Chris [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] ||> Sent: Wednesday, May 05, 2004 12:46 AM ||> To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] ||> Subject: Simple DBI question ||> ||> ||> Hello... ||> My first DBI script was simply an inventory of columns in ||> tables. ||> Now I'm struggling with my second DBI script, and finding the ||> CPAN docs tough going. ||> Can anyone suggest DBI syntax to capture the result of ||> ||> SELECT DISTINCT column1 FROM table WHERE column2= -1 ||> ||> into an array? Just a hint would help... ||> -Chris ||> ||> -- ||> To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] ||> For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] ||> <http://learn.perl.org/> <http://learn.perl.org/first-response> -- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] <http://learn.perl.org/> <http://learn.perl.org/first-response>