Thanks for the answer...that's just the explanation I was looking for... Rick
-----Original Message----- From: Jim Wright [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Wednesday, September 20, 2006 8:54 AM To: CF-Talk Subject: Re: How to get these query results Rick Faircloth wrote: > You're saying that the comma in the select statement > > is non-standard > and that the Inner Join syntax as a substitute for the comma > is more appropriate? > Appropriate, maybe...standard, yes. FROM table1,table2 WHERE table1.foo = table2.foo (Is NOT ANSI compliant SQL) FROM table1 INNER JOIN table2 ON table1.foo = table2.foo (Is ANSI compliant SQL) Google on "ANSI join syntax" and there are a couple of good articles on the subject. (and sorry if this has already been answered...I don't seem to be getting all the messages from cftalk). ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~| Introducing the Fusion Authority Quarterly Update. 80 pages of hard-hitting, up-to-date ColdFusion information by your peers, delivered to your door four times a year. http://www.fusionauthority.com/quarterly Archive: http://www.houseoffusion.com/groups/CF-Talk/message.cfm/messageid:253608 Subscription: http://www.houseoffusion.com/groups/CF-Talk/subscribe.cfm Unsubscribe: http://www.houseoffusion.com/cf_lists/unsubscribe.cfm?user=89.70.4
