Each line in MySQL is terminated with a semicolon (;). You can break your query into as many lines as you need, and just end the last one with a semicolon.
C:\mysql\bin>mysql --user=root -p Enter password: ********** Welcome to the MySQL monitor. Commands end with ; or \g. Your MySQL connection id is 3 to server version: 4.0.12-max-nt Type 'help;' or '\h' for help. Type '\c' to clear the buffer. mysql> use mysql Database changed mysql> select -> user, -> host -> from -> user -> ; +-----------+-----------+ | user | host | +-----------+-----------+ | everserve | localhost | | root | localhost | +-----------+-----------+ 2 rows in set (0.00 sec) mysql> -----Original Message----- From: geeta varu [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Wednesday, March 19, 2003 9:05 PM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: long query if there is a long query i want to continue it in next like eg>.... Select canID from table1 where(text like '%a%' or text lik e '%b%') AND canID not in ( text like '%c%' or canID like '%d%') here i want to use some concatenation of lines any solution __________________________________________________ Do you Yahoo!? Yahoo! Platinum - Watch CBS' NCAA March Madness, live on your desktop! http://platinum.yahoo.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 --------------------------------------------------------------------- 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