Hi.
On Tue, Oct 02, 2001 at 03:53:12PM +1000, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
> Aha, much appreciated...your words "therefore the target table may not
> appear in the SELECT clause" have made it clear to me...but can I assume
> that if I was to use aliases, then I would be able to sneak past this
> problem? :)
No. :)
The reason is explained in the manual page (about INSERT) I cited.
Bye,
Benjamin.
[...]
> As is described somewhere (http://www.mysql.com/doc/R/E/REPLACE.html),
> REPLACE mainly behaves like INSERT and therefore the target table may
> not appear in the SELECT clause (as described here:
> http://www.mysql.com/doc/I/N/INSERT_SELECT.html).
[...]
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