At 12:08 -0500 9/23/02, Paul DuBois wrote:
>At 9:55 -0700 9/23/02, neal wrote:
>>Thanks for the suggestion but this would actually create a new table,
>>correct (the first statement that is)?  I just want a resultset with these
>>values, without writing to disk.
>
>Then you must upgrade to 4.x so that you have UNION support.
>Either that, or write a client program that issues multiple SELECT
>statements and buffers the results in memory.

I forgot another possibility.

*IF* your tables all have identical structure and they are MyISAM
tables, you can create a MERGE table from them and query the MERGE
table.  This will select from all the constituent MyISAM tables at
once.

identical = all columns and indexes the same

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