You could always create a unique index on the photo_filename column.

Wim.

On Fri, May 16, 2008 at 4:57 PM, Aaron Rouse <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:

> When I have done this, I used a NOT EXISTS, so something like this random
> example I just pulled from Google:
>
> http://archives.postgresql.org/pgsql-general/2003-06/msg01683.php
>
> On Fri, May 16, 2008 at 9:40 AM, Rick Faircloth <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> wrote:
>
> > I don't remember ever running a query like this one, so I'm
> > not sure it's even a valid approach.
> >
> > But, should this run?  Or do I need to run a separate query
> > to the existing photo_filenames from hmls_photos to use as a variable?
> >
> > <cfquery name="insert_photo" datasource="c21ar">
> >
> >     insert into hmls_photos
> >                 (photo_filename, photo_mls_number)
> >          values (<cfqueryparam cfsqltype="cf_sql_varchar" value="#
> > photolist.name#">,
> >                  <cfqueryparam cfsqltype="cf_sql_varchar"
> > value="#listfirst(photolist.name,
> > '_')#">)
> >           where photolist.name not in
> >                 (select photo_filename from hmls_photos)
> >
> > </cfquery>
> >
> > I'm just checking the table to insure that I'm not already inserting a
> > photo with
> > a filename already in the table.
> >
> > Rick
> >
> >
> >
>
> 

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