Kris, Friday, June 07, 2002, 1:21:48 PM, you wrote: KS> Sorry to bother the Guru's here, but I've recently started working on KS> getting a mySQL database up and running and I noticed that some KS> aggregate functions like MAX and MIN don't have 'DISTINCT' as an KS> optional arguement. Are these not supported or is this just missing KS> from the documentation?
How can usage of DISTINCT influence on the result of the MIN() or MAX()? F.e. if you have values: 3,4,1,2,1,7 the result of MIN() will be 1. It doesn't matter how many times this value is present in the table ... KS> Kris Simonis KS> OGD Software -- For technical support contracts, goto https://order.mysql.com/?ref=ensita This email is sponsored by Ensita.net http://www.ensita.net/ __ ___ ___ ____ __ / |/ /_ __/ __/ __ \/ / Egor Egorov / /|_/ / // /\ \/ /_/ / /__ [EMAIL PROTECTED] /_/ /_/\_, /___/\___\_\___/ MySQL AB / Ensita.net <___/ www.mysql.com --------------------------------------------------------------------- Before posting, please check: http://www.mysql.com/manual.php (the manual) http://lists.mysql.com/ (the list archive) To request this thread, e-mail <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To unsubscribe, e-mail <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Trouble unsubscribing? Try: http://lists.mysql.com/php/unsubscribe.php