While I agree that would be easier, in a high volume environment, every extra query counts against load times. While I don't think his survey is necessarily high volume, what you suggest kinda goes against my grain. =)
Just my $.02! Chris -----Original Message----- From: Doug Brown [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Friday, January 19, 2007 11:10 AM To: CF-Talk Subject: Re: tallying SQL row entries Richard. Why not just add a row to your table? I would add one called say answerCount(int) and when someone submits an answer I would simply update the columns value. Then your query would be quite easy. Doug B. ----- Original Message ----- From: "Richard Cooper" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "CF-Talk" <[email protected]> Sent: Friday, January 19, 2007 7:32 AM Subject: Re: tallying SQL row entries > Either way the count now seem to return the full number of results rather than the individual tallies? > > i.e Doug's. > > | Question | Answer | Count | > ----------------------------- > | Red Fav | Yes | 7 | > | Red Fav | No | 7 | > | Red Fav | Maybe | 7 | > |like pets | Dogs | 7 | > > or Chris's grouped version: > | Question | Answer | Count | > ----------------------------- > | Red Fav | Yes | 7 | > |like pets | Dogs | 7 | > > Uposed to the output I need: > | Question | Answer | Count | > ----------------------------- > | Red Fav | Yes | 3 | > | Red Fav | No | 2 | > | Red Fav | Maybe | 1 | > |like pets | Dogs | 1 | > > > > ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~| Upgrade to Adobe ColdFusion MX7 Experience Flex 2 & MX7 integration & create powerful cross-platform RIAs http:http://ad.doubleclick.net/clk;56760587;14748456;a?http://www.adobe.com/products/coldfusion/flex2/?sdid=LVNU Archive: http://www.houseoffusion.com/groups/CF-Talk/message.cfm/messageid:266987 Subscription: http://www.houseoffusion.com/groups/CF-Talk/subscribe.cfm Unsubscribe: http://www.houseoffusion.com/cf_lists/unsubscribe.cfm?user=89.70.4
