If that doesn't work, or works slowly, it may be a good idea to revisit the design itself, and use a table to relate items instead of a list inside of a column.
-Joe On Fri, 25 Feb 2005 08:55:46 -0500, Matthew Small <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > This *might* work: > > select * from myTable > where 11 in items; > > or > > select * from myTable > where 11 in (items); > > - Matt Small > > > -----Original Message----- > From: Protoculture [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: Friday, February 25, 2005 7:41 AM > To: CF-Talk > Subject: sql question > > I have a list of items in a db field [items]... > > 1,11,14,12,13,17,15,18,19,16,4 > > Now I want to test that my item is one of those numbers thats is in that > field and select that row. See below. If I have one number (11), I want it > to select that row, so it needs to search the string of numbers in the field > [items], unless there is a way to use IN keyword in this case? any ideas? > > eq.. > > select * from myTable > where items = 11 > > ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~| Logware (www.logware.us): a new and convenient web-based time tracking application. Start tracking and documenting hours spent on a project or with a client with Logware today. Try it for free with a 15 day trial account. http://www.houseoffusion.com/banners/view.cfm?bannerid=67 Message: http://www.houseoffusion.com/lists.cfm/link=i:4:196505 Archives: http://www.houseoffusion.com/cf_lists/threads.cfm/4 Subscription: http://www.houseoffusion.com/lists.cfm/link=s:4 Unsubscribe: http://www.houseoffusion.com/cf_lists/unsubscribe.cfm?user=89.70.4 Donations & Support: http://www.houseoffusion.com/tiny.cfm/54
