-----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA1 Greetings Jonathan On 22 November 2002 at 01:55:10 -0800 (which was 09:55 where I live) Jonathan Narong graced us with these comments > i have an table 'articles' which has multiple fields, such as author, > editor, photographer, etc.. each of these fields contains an index number > which relates to another table 'people' that lists everyone. basically i > just want to select everything with the names displaying, instead of id > numbers. not sure exactly what you want. I have a table called country. It contains all ID's.The name of which is in an item table, so it has to use the item table a number of time so that it can display just names to the user and not ID's ========== One I made earlier ============================================= select a.ItemId CID ,b.name country ,c.name Currency ,d.name Region ,e.name VAT ,f.name Delivery from country a ,item b ,item c ,item d ,item e ,item f where a.itemid = b.itemid and a.CurrId = c.itemid and a.GeoRegId = d.itemid and a.VaTID = e.itemid and a.DelID = f.itemid order by f.name ========== One I made earlier ============================================= HTH - -- Best regards, _______________________________________________ David | David Elliott | Software Engineer | _________________________| david@elliott.uk.com | PGP Key ID 0x650F4534 | | "It should be a while...he's very thorough." -- Trapper on Hawkeye | -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: 6.5.8ckt http://www.ipgpp.com/ iQA+AwUBPd4EYvmK8eZlD0U0EQLBuwCWJZVbOfWxqmMd+4KgqKmIgRs3agCggA2g qzjRbhBT9szMn6EJI4lHZhE= =e0St -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- -- PHP Database Mailing List (http://www.php.net/) To unsubscribe, visit: http://www.php.net/unsub.php
