So sprach »John Hunter« am 2001-07-17 um 14:42:13 -0500 :
>
> I have a table in which I want to eliminate duplicates, where I define
> a duplicate to be any two rows with the same values on field1 and
> field2
>
> This gives me the sort I want
> SELECT * FROM this_table ORDER BY name, time;
Untested:
SELECT * FROM this_table ORDER BY name, time GROUP BY CONCAT(field1,
field2);
Alexander Skwar
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