<correction> in question below, the problem is not in record '7047' but in the record which starts with the name 'Triad'
also ... I'm using 4.0.20-standard-log -----Original Message----- From: Rob Brooks [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Monday, February 28, 2005 2:56 PM To: mysql@lists.mysql.com Subject: SQL help Can someone help me with this? this statement: select Items.Name, Items.Detail, Items.ID, items_online.ID from Items left join items_online on items_online.ItemKey = Items.ID where (Name regexp 'ad') and AccountKey = 108 and Items.Active = 1; gives this: +-----------------------------------+--------------------------------------- ---------------------------------------------------------------------------- ---------------------------------------------------------------------------- ---------------------------------------------------------+------+------+ | Name | Detail | ID | ID | +-----------------------------------+--------------------------------------- ---------------------------------------------------------------------------- ---------------------------------------------------------------------------- ---------------------------------------------------------+------+------+ | Jade Arch Series | 3/4" thick beveled jade acrylic arch on a beveled jade acrylic base | 7015 | 437 | | Jade Arrow Series | 3/4" thick beveled jade acrylic arrow on beveled jade acrylic base. | 7016 | 438 | | Queen Jade | Unique and elegant shape makes a beautiful free standing award. Glass is jade color. | 7041 | 463 | | Octavia Jade | Beautiful jade glass octagon shaped award. | 7043 | 465 | | Jade Arresting Obelisk | Pristine, monumental style jade glass award. | 7045 | 467 | | Jade Autumn Leaf | Contemporary design derived from natural shape. Cut from jade glass. | 7047 | 469 | | Triad | Free standing clear acrylic with a thick triangular shape. | 7069 | NULL | | Long Format Shadowbox Style Clock | Walnut frame with red, maroon, blue, black, or light velour backgrounds. Retro style clock with new style design that allows it to hang in vertical or horizontal position. Large engravable black brass plate. Lifetime Guaranteed Quartz Movement | 7073 | 494 | | Traditional Wood and Glass Clock | Traditional clock with polished brass and cherry wood finished accents. Polished glass upright holds the clock. Black brass engravable plate. Lifetime Guaranteed Quartz Movement | 7087 | 508 | < ... truncated for brevity .... > +-----------------------------------+--------------------------------------- ---------------------------------------------------------------------------- ---------------------------------------------------------------------------- ---------------------------------------------------------+------+------+ 14 rows in set (0.06 sec) but this statement: select Items.Name, Items.Detail, Items.ID, items_online.ID from Items left join items_online on items_online.ItemKey = Items.ID where items_online.ID = NULL and (Name regexp 'ad') and AccountKey = 108 and Items.Active = 1; gives this: Empty set (0.00 sec) The only difference in the 2 statements is the 'where items_online.ID = NULL' part. Clearly in the first set, items_online.ID = NULL in record 7047 but when I look for it specifically, it is not found?? -- MySQL General Mailing List For list archives: http://lists.mysql.com/mysql To unsubscribe: http://lists.mysql.com/[EMAIL PROTECTED] -- MySQL General Mailing List For list archives: http://lists.mysql.com/mysql To unsubscribe: http://lists.mysql.com/[EMAIL PROTECTED]
