Tim, Use the keyword DISTINCT. I am guessing that because record #128 passes both tests, it is getting two result rows. I am not certain, but I think it will do the trick.
Take care, ---------- Original Message ---------------------------------- From: "Tim Laureska" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Reply-To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Date: Fri, 18 Oct 2002 11:02:36 -0400 >Man.. I apologize for how the first message came across formatted >weird.please let me try again: > >I have an event calendar access database with two tables (one called >category with two fields: "cat_no" and "descr".. the other table is >called events with many fields including two called "category" and >"category2") . Events can have one or two categories and each event >should be reflected on one row of the table with description, location >etc. The event_no is unique for each event > >The Table displays as shown below, but for example event# 128 should >only come up on one row with Fine Food & Beverage; Arts, Theatre & >Concerts shown under Category Description.... what's wrong with my code >below ?? > >Event no. Category Description LOCATION CATEGORY CATEGORY2 > >128 Fine Food & Beverage; St Michaels; 1 5 > > >126 Sports - Youth; St Michaels; 1 2 > >128 Arts, Theatre & Concerts; St Michaels; 1 5 > >126 Arts, Theatre & Concerts; St Michaels; 1 2 > > ><cfquery datasource="cal_endar_2" name="findcal"> >SELECT * >FROM events e, category c >where e.category=c.cat_no or e.category2=c.cat_no ></cfquery> > > ><table> ><cfoutput query="findcal" group="event_no"> ><tr> ><td valign="top">#event_no#</td> <td><cfoutput>#descr#;</cfoutput></td> ><td>#town#</td> ><td>#category#</td> ><td>#category2#</td> ></tr> ></cfoutput> ></table> > >Thanks in Advance >Tim Laureska > > > > > ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~| Archives: http://www.houseoffusion.com/cf_lists/index.cfm?forumid=4 Subscription: http://www.houseoffusion.com/index.cfm?sidebar=lists&body=lists/cf_talk FAQ: http://www.thenetprofits.co.uk/coldfusion/faq Get the mailserver that powers this list at http://www.coolfusion.com