[PHP-DB] comprehensive sql tutorial

2005-03-28 Thread Yemi Obembe
Does anyone please know where i can get a comprehensive SQL tutorial as in one that contains stuffs on engines, data structures, table types, etc NOT JUST the basic query commands CREATE, SELECT, UPDATE, DELETE, INSERT... their syntax(es). - A passion

Re: [PHP-DB] comprehensive sql tutorial

2005-03-28 Thread Simon Rees
On Monday 28 March 2005 13:00, Yemi Obembe wrote: Does anyone please know where i can get a comprehensive SQL tutorial as in one that contains stuffs on engines, data structures, table types, etc NOT JUST the basic query commands CREATE, SELECT, UPDATE, DELETE, INSERT... their syntax(es).

Re: [PHP-DB] comprehensive sql tutorial

2005-03-28 Thread Miles Thompson
Yemi, Well, Joe Celko is a recognized expert; Googling for Joe Celko tutorial turned up 8,900 hits, but this link was found on the first page: http://www.codebox.8m.com/sql.htm Lots of stuff there. If you want books, The Practical SQL Handbook Bowman, Emerson and Darnovsky ISBN

RE: [PHP-DB] comprehensive sql tutorial

2005-03-28 Thread Bastien Koert
Check the docs for the DB of your choice. Or google for it. Bastien From: Yemi Obembe [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: php-db@lists.php.net Subject: [PHP-DB] comprehensive sql tutorial Date: Mon, 28 Mar 2005 04:00:25 -0800 (PST) Does anyone please know where i can get a comprehensive SQL tutorial as in one

[PHP-DB] Command Line Error

2005-03-28 Thread Ron Piggott
I wrote a really simple 11 or 12 line PHP script to remove old entries from a web card application I made: ? $todays_date=DATE(Y-m-d); $username=user; $password=password; $database=database; mysql_connect(localhost,$username,$password); @mysql_select_db($database) or die( Unable to select

Re: [PHP-DB] Command Line Error

2005-03-28 Thread Martin Norland
Ron Piggott wrote: I wrote a really simple 11 or 12 line PHP script to remove old entries from a web card application I made: ? $todays_date=DATE(Y-m-d); [snip] Take a look at this line: $todays_date=DATE(Y-m-d); When it is ran from the command line this line causes the script to give these error

Re: [PHP-DB] Command Line Error

2005-03-28 Thread Martin Norland
Martin Norland wrote: 00 8-19/2 * * mon-fri /usr/bin/php /foo/backup_script.php I should have mentioned this - this runs twice an hour Monday through Friday, between the hours of 8am and 7pm. You would more likely prefer 05 1* * * your_command which would run at 1:05am every day. use

[PHP-DB] Further MySQL query problems...

2005-03-28 Thread NIPP, SCOTT V \(SBCSI\)
I am having trouble in the following code. Basically, I want to query two separate database tables and then generate an array from these two queries. The first query will return a list of ALL systems. The second query will return a list of systems that should be excluded. The problem

[PHP-DB] RE: Further MySQL query problems...

2005-03-28 Thread NIPP, SCOTT V \(SBCSI\)
Oops... Correction to the last line of the script. ?php } while ($blah = mysql_fetch_array($exclude_results)); ? Should be... ?php } while ($blah = array_shift($temp)); ? Scott Nipp Phone: (214) 858-1289 E-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Web: http:\\ldsa.sbcld.sbc.com

RE: [PHP-DB] RE: Further MySQL query problems...

2005-03-28 Thread Bastien Koert
why wouldn't you just run a query to return only the elements that you want? Bastien From: NIPP, SCOTT V (SBCSI) [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: php-db@lists.php.net Subject: [PHP-DB] RE: Further MySQL query problems... Date: Mon, 28 Mar 2005 10:49:24 -0600 Oops... Correction to the last line of

RE: [PHP-DB] RE: Further MySQL query problems...

2005-03-28 Thread NIPP, SCOTT V \(SBCSI\)
If I could figure out how to structure the query, I would be happy to do so. The problem is that I am working with 3 different tables for this. Additionally, I ran into a brick wall when trying to structure the query to remove/eliminate the entries in the exclusion table. The exclusion

Re: [PHP-DB] Command Line Error

2005-03-28 Thread Ron Piggott
I didn't realize I was required to do this. Would you put this line where it belongs? I am not sure what to do with the ? and ? and if these are needed for the script to run from the command line. Ron #!/path to php cli binary ? $todays_date=DATE(Y-m-d); $username=user;

Re: [PHP-DB] Command Line Error

2005-03-28 Thread Bastien Koert
Goes right where you have it #!/path to php cli binary ?php ...rest of your script ? Bastien From: Ron Piggott [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] CC: PHP DB php-db@lists.php.net Subject: Re: [PHP-DB] Command Line Error Date: Mon, 28 Mar 2005 12:35:09 -0500 I didn't realize I was required to

RE: [PHP-DB] RE: Further MySQL query problems...

2005-03-28 Thread NIPP, SCOTT V \(SBCSI\)
OK. Maybe I am going about this in the wrong manner. Here is the SQL statement that I am starting out with. $query = SELECT Hostname FROM Data WHERE CPU_IN_SVC = \Y\ AND CPU_DNS = \blah.com\ ORDER BY Hostname ASC; This query