Thanks for all your help.
This has got the query time down to 5 seconds from 2 minutes!!
Much appreciated everyone.
Robin
-----Original Message-----
From: Tibor Simko [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
Sent: 20 February 2001 16:46
To: Robin Keech
Cc: '[EMAIL PROTECTED]'
Subject: Re: Slow Select count(*) - Second Post
Hello
> Is there any way to re-write SQL to force the optimiser to use a certain
> index?
SELECT foo FROM bar USE INDEX baz WHERE ...
See the manual at <http://www.mysql.com/doc/J/O/JOIN.html>.
cheers
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