Chris,
Wednesday, November 27, 2002, 6:24:12 PM, you wrote:

CB> I keep getting error 1100 (table [table name(s) was not locked with LOCK
CB> TABLES) but I am definitely locking them with LOCK TABLES...

CB> here's examples of what i'm doing...
CB> i have 2 tables i'm trying to work with...jobs and mechanics

CB> i do
CB> "lock tables jobs read"

CB> everything seemed ok so then i do

CB> "lock tables mechanics read"

CB> again no errors so i guess it worked..now i'm expecting to have my 2
CB> tables locked for read only.

Nope. Any LOCK TABLES releases any previous LOCK for the current
thread. So, only table 'mechanics' is locked.

CB> No I would try to query them with a JOIN but i keep getting the error so
CB> I tried querying each table indiviually but i still get the error:

CB> "select * from jobs,mechanics where jobs.mech_id=mechanics.mech_id and
CB> status!='completed'"

CB> error 1100

[skip]

CB> does all this indicate a bug in MySQL or am i doing something stupid?


What version of MySQL do you use? It works fine for me.



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