On Mon, Jun 25, 2012 at 9:46 PM, tamouse mailing lists <tamouse.lists@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: > On Mon, Jun 25, 2012 at 7:57 AM, Peter Beckman <beckman@xxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: >> I'll save you some time, it's not the "where 1" part of the query: >> >> mysql> select count(*) from numbers where 3 and num like '1212%'; > > The only time the where clause fails (rightly so) with a single number > like what is when you do "where 0". > > mysql> select count(*) from quotes where 0; > +----------+ > | count(*) | > +----------+ > | 0 | > +----------+ > 1 row in set (0.00 sec) > > mysql> select count(*) from quotes where 1; > +----------+ > | count(*) | > +----------+ > | 727 | > +----------+ > 1 row in set (0.00 sec) > > Note that the where clause failing does NOT mean the select failed. It > correctly returned 0 rows. Ooops, I mean *1* row with value zero. /o\ -- PHP Database Mailing List (http://www.php.net/) To unsubscribe, visit: http://www.php.net/unsub.php