Re: Simple SQL Question

2004-10-27 Thread Jeff Burgoon
Good one. I don't know how I missed this either! Thanks! "gerald_clark" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote in message news:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > What about > select distinct a.region, a.city > from mytable a , mytable b > where a.region=b.region and a.city <> b.city > > Jay Blanchard wrote: > > >[snip] >

Re: Simple SQL Question

2004-10-27 Thread Jay Blanchard
[snip] What about select distinct a.region, a.city from mytable a , mytable b where a.region=b.region and a.city <> b.city [/snip] Crud! Standing too close to the forest and forgot about a self join... -- MySQL General Mailing List For list archives: http://lists.mysql.com/mysql To unsubscribe:

Re: Simple SQL Question

2004-10-27 Thread gerald_clark
What about select distinct a.region, a.city from mytable a , mytable b where a.region=b.region and a.city <> b.city Jay Blanchard wrote: [snip] Anybody? I have a simple problem and I'm just wondering the BEST query to solve it. I want to return all the rows of a table whose foreign key

Re: Simple SQL Question

2004-10-27 Thread Jay Blanchard
[snip] Anybody? > > I have a simple problem and I'm just wondering the BEST query to solve it. > > I want to return all the rows of a table whose foreign key value exists > more > > than once in that table. IE... > > > > MyTable > > Region(foreign key)City > > EastB

Re: Simple SQL Question

2004-10-27 Thread Jeff Burgoon
Anybody? ""Jeff Burgoon"" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote in message news:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sorry, I forgot to mention I am using version 4.0.20a (no subqueries > supported) > > ""Jeff Burgoon"" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote in message > news:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > > I have a simple problem and I'm just wond

Re: Simple SQL Question

2004-10-22 Thread Jeff Burgoon
Sorry, I forgot to mention I am using version 4.0.20a (no subqueries supported) ""Jeff Burgoon"" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote in message news:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > I have a simple problem and I'm just wondering the BEST query to solve it. > I want to return all the rows of a table whose foreign key val

Re: ??? Simple sql-question: SELECT iSession FROM O_Sessions GROUP BY iUser

2002-07-16 Thread Mike
Have you tried something like this, SELECT iSession FROM O_Sessions GROUP BY iUser ORDER BY iSessions DESC; Mike - Original Message - From: "Robo" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Tuesday, July 16, 2002 3:39 PM Subject: ??? Simple sql-question: SELECT iSession FROM O_Se

RE: ??? Simple sql-question: SELECT iSession FROM O_Sessions GROUP BY iUser

2002-07-16 Thread Satish Prabhu
Well if you want the latest and greatest iSession irrespective of the user use select max(iSession) from O_Sessions; If it is to be grouped by user, then select user, max(iSession) from O_Sessions group by user; This will give you the max iSession for a user. Regards Satish -Original Mes

Re: ??? Simple sql-question: SELECT iSession FROM O_Sessions GROUP BY iUser

2002-07-16 Thread Keith C. Ivey
On 16 Jul 2002, at 21:39, Robo wrote: > I want the latest (highest) iSession to be selected: > > SELECT iSession FROM O_Sessions GROUP BY iUser > > Because of GROUP BY, allways the first(!) recordset for iUser is > selected. But i want the last recordset to be selected :-( I'm not sure wha

Re: simple SQL question

2001-01-29 Thread Gábor Lénárt
On Fri, Jan 26, 2001 at 12:42:51PM +1300, Quentin Bennett wrote: > Hi, > > how about > > select fname, c1.cname, c2.cname, c3.cname from > firms, > cityname as c1, > cityname as c2, > cityname as c3 > where > first.city0 = c1.id and > first.city1 = c2.id and > first.city2 = c3.id; > > CC'ing

RE: simple SQL question

2001-01-25 Thread Quentin Bennett
t you made of it, allowing others, like me, to suggest other solutions. Regards Quentin -Original Message- From: Gábor Lénárt [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Friday, 26 January 2001 09:20 To: Gerald L. Clark Cc: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: simple SQL question On Thu, Jan 25, 2001 at

Re: simple SQL question

2001-01-25 Thread Gábor Lénárt
On Thu, Jan 25, 2001 at 12:52:11PM -0600, Gerald L. Clark wrote: > I would suggest not having 2 cities in your firm record, and making > fname,city your key. > > select * from firms order by fname,city would give you. > A+B company Dallas > A+B company London > New systems Ltd New York

Re: simple SQL question

2001-01-25 Thread Gerald L. Clark
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > Hi, > > Sorry for the possible offtopic question I'm going to ask. > > I have got something similar (this is very simplicated situation of > my problem but this is the core of my headache): > > CREATE TABLE cityname ( > id BIGINT NOT NULL AUTO_INCREMEN