Yes, somone replied directly to me with this idea "ODER BY date DESC, time DESC", and this seems to work just fine.
Thanks :) "Joseph W. Goff" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote in message 001601c2b7f6$342d0a40$bdcaa8c0@jg42000">news:001601c2b7f6$342d0a40$bdcaa8c0@jg42000... > Actually, mysql does not support sub-selects. > You can do this however with something like this: > > select * from your_table order by date_column desc, time_column desc limit 1 > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "Radovan Radic" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Sent: Thursday, January 09, 2003 9:46 AM > Subject: [PHP-WIN] Re: get row (latest by date) > > > > select * from table where date=(select max(date) from table) and > > time=(select max(time) from table) > > > > HTH, > > Radovan > > > > "Aidal" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote in message > > [EMAIL PROTECTED]">news:[EMAIL PROTECTED]... > > > Hi NG. > > > > > > I know this is probably very simple, but I've had no luck making it work > > :( > > > > > > I want 1 single row out of a table, that row must be the latest by date > > and > > > time. > > > > > > The table looks like this (example MySQL): > > > _______________________________________________ > > > id | type_id | date | time | title | > > > source | > > > --------------------------------------------------------------- > > > 128 | 1 | 2003-01-09 | 15:00:52 | some title | blabla | > > > 129 | 1 | 2003-01-09 | 15:02:43 | some title 2 | blabla 2 | > > > --------------------------------------------------------------- > > > > > > What i need is the SQL that would give me the latest created row of > these > > 2 > > > (i dont mean latest as in last_id) by date and time in this case the > > result > > > should be the row with id = 129 because of the time. > > > > > > Please help... > > > > > > ~ Aidal > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > -- > > PHP Windows Mailing List (http://www.php.net/) > > To unsubscribe, visit: http://www.php.net/unsub.php > > > -- PHP Windows Mailing List (http://www.php.net/) To unsubscribe, visit: http://www.php.net/unsub.php