Re: Is there a non-aggregate Max() function in MySQL?

2008-12-18 Thread Andrew
look at the function GREATEST On Sun, Dec 14, 2008 at 4:50 PM, Stephen Hait sh...@mindspring.com wrote: On Sat, Dec 13, 2008 at 10:26 PM, Jim McAtee jmca...@mediaodyssey.comwrote: The max price may not be present and is set to zero when that's the case, so data might look like: 1 5 5 0 3

Re: Is there a non-aggregate Max() function in MySQL?

2008-12-14 Thread Seb Duggan
I don't have MySQL installed, but this is how I'd do it in MSSQL (and I don't see why it wouldn't work for you...): SELECT *, OrderValue = CASE WHEN MinPrice MaxPrice THEN MinPrice ELSE MaxPrice END FROM mytable ORDER BY OrderValue DESC Seb Seb Duggan Web

Re: Is there a non-aggregate Max() function in MySQL?

2008-12-14 Thread Stephen Hait
On Sat, Dec 13, 2008 at 10:26 PM, Jim McAtee jmca...@mediaodyssey.comwrote: The max price may not be present and is set to zero when that's the case, so data might look like: 1 5 5 0 3 10 8 0 6 0 I want to order by the larger of the two column values ORDER BY Max(minprice, maxprice)

Is there a non-aggregate Max() function in MySQL?

2008-12-13 Thread Jim McAtee
I have a table with two columns containing min and max values minprice INT maxprice INT The max price may not be present and is set to zero when that's the case, so data might look like: 1 5 5 0 3 10 8 0 6 0 I want to order by the larger of the two column values ORDER BY Max(minprice,

Re: Is there a non-aggregate Max() function in MySQL?

2008-12-13 Thread Brad Wood
haven't tried that yet. ~Brad - Original Message - From: Jim McAtee jmca...@mediaodyssey.com To: cf-talk cf-talk@houseoffusion.com Sent: Saturday, December 13, 2008 9:26 PM Subject: Is there a non-aggregate Max() function in MySQL? I have a table with two columns containing min and max