union isnt available with 3.23 either

Nitin

----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Rory McKinley" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: "Jeff McKeon" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>; <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Sent: Tuesday, October 14, 2003 8:01 PM
Subject: Re: Data from two tables in one query


> Hi Jeff
>
> Have you looked at UNIONS? An example would be something as follows:
>
> SELECT field_1, field_2, field_3
> FROM table 1
> WHERE blah blah blah
> UNION
> SELECT field_1, field_2, field_3
> FROM table 1_old
> WHERE blah blah blah
> ORDER BY field_1
>
> This should do the trick...
>
> Rory McKinley
> Nebula Solutions
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> those who understand binary and those who don't" (Unknown)
> ----- Original Message ----- 
> From: "Jeff McKeon" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> Sent: Tuesday, October 14, 2003 4:01 PM
> Subject: Data from two tables in one query
>
>
> We're currently running mysql ver 3.23 with plans to upgrade to 4.x soon
> but we're not ready yet.
>
> I have two tables that are identical, table1 and table1_old.  Table1_old
> contains all data writen to table1 prior to july of 2003.
>
> I need to do a single query that pulls the same fields from both tables
> and output's them in the correct order.  Is this possible?
>
> I'm outputing this data to PHP web page.
>
> I know in ver 4.x there is table called a "merge" table for this type of
> thing but we're stuck with 3.23 for now.
>
> Jeff
>
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