[PHP-DB] oops...Re: [PHP-DB] select distinct with all columns

2002-08-13 Thread leo g. divinagracia iii
oops, i accidentally sent it without finishing... anyway, what i wanted to say was DISTINCT, at least how i learned it, was working with rows instead of colums: http://www.mysql.com/doc/en/DISTINCT_optimisation.html is there a reason why you dont want to list the columns? russ arbuthnot wrote:

Re: [PHP-DB] select distinct with all columns

2002-08-13 Thread leo g. divinagracia iii
you maybe using it the wrong way. read the doc: russ arbuthnot wrote: > I have a mysql table named "equipment" with 11 columns named: id, > staff_member, class, type, manufacturer, model, description, picture, > created, modified, and published. > > I'm trying to write a select statement simil

RE: [PHP-DB] select distinct with all columns

2002-08-12 Thread Ryan Jameson (USA)
x, may or not be the correct function to use depending on what your need is. <>< Ryan -Original Message- From: Ryan Jameson (USA) Sent: Monday, August 12, 2002 12:22 PM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: RE: [PHP-DB] select distinct with all columns SELECT DISTINCT type,* FRO

RE: [PHP-DB] select distinct with all columns

2002-08-12 Thread Ryan Jameson (USA)
SELECT DISTINCT type,* FROM equipement WHERE class = "microphones"; <>< Ryan -Original Message- From: russ arbuthnot [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Monday, August 12, 2002 12:07 PM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: [PHP-DB] select distinct with all columns I have a mysql table named "e