select if(captain = 1, 'C', '') from stats where captain > 0 and number = $number group by number
This returns 'C' whenever the captain field is 1 and '' (empty string) otherwise. --jeff ----- Original Message ----- From: "Alex Behrens" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "DL Neil" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>; "MYSQL" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Sunday, November 24, 2002 3:53 PM Subject: Re: displaying a letter based on a query value > Hey, > > I'm not sure how to implement this into my query, i looked it on the > mysql.com documentation and it's confusing. > > I tried this query: > > select captain from stats where captain > 0 if (captain(1,'C') and number > = '$number' group by number; > > but i dont think its right cuz its returning a value. How do I make it show > if the captain value is 1 that it returns a "C"? > > Thanks! > -------------------------------------------- > -Alex "Big Al" Behrens > E-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Urgent E-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] (Please be brief!) > Phone: 651-482-8779 > Cell: 651-329-4187 > Fax: 651-482-1391 > ICQ: 3969599 > Owner of the 3D-Unlimited Network: > http://www.3d-unlimited.com > Send News: > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "DL Neil" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > To: "Alex Behrens" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>; "MYSQL" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Sent: Sunday, November 24, 2002 4:38 PM > Subject: Re: displaying a letter based on a query value > > > > Hey Alex > > > > > select captain from stats where captain > 0 and number = '23' group by > > > number; > > > > > > this returns a 1 for any player with the number that matches being a > > > captain, however it display a 1 is it possible to make that 1 displayed > as > > a > > > C on my page? > > > > > > MySQL allows an IF() within the SELECT clause. > > =dn > > > > > > > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > 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 > --------------------------------------------------------------------- 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
