Ilyas, Tuesday, August 27, 2002, 4:55:45 PM, you wrote: IK> Can I also use a select statement in a create statement. Something like this:
IK> create table mytable IK> ( IK> id int not null primary key (select max(id) from mytable2), IK> name varchar(255) IK> ); Nope. IK> is this possible or is there an other way to do something like this? What about INSERT .. SELECT ? INSERT INTO mytable SELECT MAX(id),'Some name' AS name FROM mytable2 GROUP BY name; -- 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
