"Jonathan Patton" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I have a query that runs in Microsoft Access against my mysql database just fine. It > is: > > > UPDATE discussion_categories AS discussion_categories_1 > INNER JOIN discussion_categories ON > discussion_categories_1.parent_1_text = discussion_categories.name > SET discussion_categories_1.parent_1 = [discussion_categories].[category_id]; > > > I tried to write this in mysql but couldn't figure it out. Is it possible to join a > table on itself in mysql?
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