so he should use 1=0 Mingo.
Doug Bezona wrote: > The only problem I see is that if you end up with only an OR after the > 1=1, the OR becomes essentially meaningless. 1=1 is always true, so all > rows with the right id will be returned regardless of the OR clause. > > >> -----Original Message----- >> From: daniel kessler [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] >> Sent: Friday, December 01, 2006 8:02 AM >> To: CF-Talk >> Subject: Re: Query WHERE separation >> >> That seems to have worked. I did it with a 1=1 because there might >> > not be > >> anything in the brackets, but I dunno if it's needed. Here's what I >> > ended > >> up with (below), please tell me if I need to make any corrections. >> And thanks both of ya for the assistance. >> >> SELECT meeting_name,type,note_date,id,n_r_id, ROWNUM AS r, >> COUNT(meeting_name) OVER() AS rowcount >> FROM notes_to_the_record >> WHERE ID = #session.user.id# AND >> (1=1 >> <cfif url.meeting_name neq ""> >> AND UPPER(meeting_name) LIKE <cfqueryparam >> value="%#UCase(url.meeting_name)#%" cfsqltype="cf_sql_varchar"> >> </cfif> >> <cfif url.type neq ""> >> #url.and_or_1# UPPER(type) LIKE <cfqueryparam >> value="%#UCase(url.type)#%" cfsqltype="cf_sql_varchar"> >> </cfif> >> <cfif url.notes neq ""> >> #url.and_or_2# UPPER(notes) LIKE <cfqueryparam >> value="%#UCase(url.notes)#%" cfsqltype="cf_sql_varchar"> >> </cfif> >> >> ) >> ORDER BY UPPER(meeting_name) ASC >> ) >> >> >>> Use brackets to split the where clause up: >>> WHERE >>> id_field=id >>> and ( >>> a=1 >>> or >>> b=2 >>> or >>> c=3 >>> ) >>> >>> -- >>> Tom Chiverton >>> >> > > ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~| 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:262401 Subscription: http://www.houseoffusion.com/groups/CF-Talk/subscribe.cfm Unsubscribe: http://www.houseoffusion.com/cf_lists/unsubscribe.cfm?user=11502.10531.4

