That happened to me too - then I found out it was trailing white spaces.. try trimming the white spaces
Jim McAtee wrote: >Any ideas why I might be seeing duplicate email addresses in the dataset >returned by this simple query (Access 97 via ODBC)? > ><cfquery name="r" datasource="#dsn#"> >SELECT DISTINCT(email), name >FROM table1 >WHERE status = 'A' > AND email <> '' ></cfquery> > >In the output, I'm seeing stuff like: > >[EMAIL PROTECTED] Bob Smith >[EMAIL PROTECTED] B. Smith > >The DISTINCT() operates on only the email column in this query, correct? > >Jim > > ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~| Archives: http://www.houseoffusion.com/cf_lists/index.cfm?forumid=4 Subscription: http://www.houseoffusion.com/cf_lists/index.cfm?method=subscribe&forumid=4 FAQ: http://www.thenetprofits.co.uk/coldfusion/faq Get the mailserver that powers this list at http://www.coolfusion.com Unsubscribe: http://www.houseoffusion.com/cf_lists/unsubscribe.cfm?user=89.70.4
