Actually, I would try to stay away from count(*) IMO.  Count an actual 
field.

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Dawson, Michael wrote:
> SELECT
>   color
>   ,COUNT(*) AS colorCount
> FROM
>   ShoeTable
> GROUP BY
>   color
>
> M!ke 
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Les Mizzell [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] 
> Sent: Thursday, June 21, 2007 11:12 PM
> To: CF-Talk
> Subject: RecordCount and Sub(?) Counts?
>
> I can think of all kinds of evil "use a loop" and stuff to do this, but
> what's a more compact way, or is there one?
>
> Stupid Example - a query that returns shoes
>
> 100 total shoes returned (shoeQUERY.recordcount)
>
> How can I get the query to also tell me there's 45 red shoes, 15 blue
> shoes and 40 green shoes without doing dome kind of loop with a counter
> outside the query? Or can you?
>
> 

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