Re: [PHP] sql syntax problem

2004-12-13 Thread Richard Lynch
Merlin wrote: > SELECT c.name AS city > FROM geo_de.geodb_locations AS c, fix.user AS u > WHERE u.user_id =4 AND c.plz > LIKE "%u.plz%"; I believe you want something not unlike this: WHERE u.user_id = 4 AND c.plz LIKE concat('%', u.plz, '%') -- Like Music? http://l-i-e.com/artists.htm -- P

[PHP] sql syntax problem

2004-12-13 Thread Merlin
Hello everybody, I am trying to create a sql query with php and I do have a syntax problem with the mysql query. One row is called "plz" and I would like to search for a value inside that with a like statement. Problem is, the system takes the u.plz as a character not as a table element: LIKE

Re: [PHP] sql syntax problem

2004-12-13 Thread Thomas Munz
This is the PHP mailing list, not the SQL mailing list ;) but here is the syntax ( not tested ): SELECT c.name AS city FROM geodb_locations AS c, user AS u WHERE u.user_id = 4 AND c.plz LIKE u.plz; > Hello everybody, > > I am trying to create a sql query with php and I do h