On 13 Mar 2010, at 10:16pm, CDN Mark wrote:

> am trying to run an sql file of DELETE commands, but not totally successful. 
> Of the 43, only 30 deleted from the database on the first try, second time 10 
> more, third time 2 more, one wouldn't delete.

Try putting BEGIN ... COMMIT before and after the commands.  I mean BEGIN 
before the first DELETE command, and COMMIT after the last one.

> Was wondering if the format mattered in that the commands were in 43 
> continous rows, but everywhere I've seen about the DELETE command it quotes 
> it as  DELETE xxxx  on one line, with the WHERE xxxx on the next line.

Doesn't matter.  SQL commands don't end until the ';'.  You can split a command 
into as many lines as you want and SQL doesn't notice it until the ';'.

Simon.
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