Let me see if I understood your question:

"select * from tablename a, tablename2 b where a.account='BILL' and
a.account=b.account"

It's tow tables or just one table?

because if it's just one table just do "select * from tablename where
account='BILL'"

see you,

Augusto

On Sat, 9 Jun 2001, Jaime Teng wrote:

> Hi
> 
> How do I perform this query using one operation?
> 
> SELECT * FROM tablename WHERE account = (select account from tablename
> where name='BILL');
> 
> What I want is to lists all entries who's account is the same with 'BILL'.
> Thus far, what I know is to extract the account of 'BILL' and then
> perform another select of entries with the same account.
> 
> I already tried:
> select * from user u, user r where r.account=u.account and r.name='BILL';
> 
> i got no result but no error.
> 
> jaime
> 
> 
> 
> database,sql
> 
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