On Sat, Aug 04, 2001 at 12:46:06AM -0700, Eric Fegraus wrote:
>
> I just checked the list for answer to this question and looks like
> there hasn't been one. I have a similar problem, I want to delete a
> record from a table where the value of the field is equal to the
> value of a field in another table.
>
> delete from table1 where table1.column = table2.column;
>
> Any thoughts?
You can't do it (yet) in MySQL. If you're using a programming
language of any sort to get to MySQL, though, it'd be trivial to do it
in 2 separate queries.
Jeremy
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