here is example: sqlite> create table tbl1(words text); sqlite> create table tbl2(words text); sqlite> insert into tbl2 (words) values ('seaside');
now i wish to insert into tbl1 some word, but if that word exist (eg seaside) in tbl2 to ignore (word should not be inserted) Dennis Cote wrote: > > vl.pavlov wrote: >> >> i wander how to do this query: >> >> insert into tablename values ('word') >> but if does not exist the same word in other table >> > > I'm not sure if this is what you are asking, but you can try this: > > insert into tablename > select :word > where not exists (select word from other_table where word = :word) > > HTH > Dennis Cote > _______________________________________________ > sqlite-users mailing list > sqlite-users@sqlite.org > http://sqlite.org:8080/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/sqlite-users > > -- View this message in context: http://www.nabble.com/newB-question--c%2B%2B-and-sqlite3--how2-check-if-word-exist-in-the-table-tp15758100p16048124.html Sent from the SQLite mailing list archive at Nabble.com. _______________________________________________ sqlite-users mailing list sqlite-users@sqlite.org http://sqlite.org:8080/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/sqlite-users