> -----Original Message----- > From: Bastien Koert [mailto:bastien_k@xxxxxxxxxxx] > Sent: Thursday, January 06, 2005 8:34 AM > Subject: Re: str_replace question > > [snip] > > A neat little trick would be to create the initial part of the statement with a predefined where clause based on some record state. For instance, we use a record_deleted field, since we don't delete data. He could start his statement by automatically looking for it > > select * from tablename where record_deleted = 'No' > > then any additional clauses that get added all require the AND keyword. No more problem > > bastien Alternatively, as mentioned before - something that evaluates to true. The Answer**: select * from tablename where 42 ** to Life, the Universe, and Everything. - Martin Norland, Database / Web Developer, International Outreach x3257 The opinion(s) contained within this email do not necessarily represent those of St. Jude Children's Research Hospital. -- PHP Database Mailing List (http://www.php.net/) To unsubscribe, visit: http://www.php.net/unsub.php