On Thu, Nov 06, 2003 at 10:36:08AM -0800, Jay Frumkin wrote: > Hello all, > > I am fairly new to MySQL. I have a problem, that I have not been able to > figure out. I've tried searching the net and reading the manual, but all to > no avail. > > I have two databases (A and B) which have the same structure but different > field names. The code from mysqldump follows (comments removed for > brevity): > > CREATE TABLE a (<?xml:namespace prefix = o ns = > "urn:schemas-microsoft-com:office:office" />
There's no way that mysqldump generated that line. [snip] > What I want to do, is create a select statement which pulls info from both > databases and displays it sorted by date. You can simply fully qualify the db/table names using dot notation: dbname.tablename.fieldname in your queries. Or just the table names if the fields are already different. SELECT test1, test2 FROM db1.foo, db2.bar WHERE db1.foo.test1 = db2.bar.test2 ... Jeremy -- Jeremy D. Zawodny | Perl, Web, MySQL, Linux Magazine, Yahoo! <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> | http://jeremy.zawodny.com/ MySQL 4.0.15-Yahoo-SMP: up 53 days, processed 2,006,167,978 queries (431/sec. avg) -- MySQL General Mailing List For list archives: http://lists.mysql.com/mysql To unsubscribe: http://lists.mysql.com/[EMAIL PROTECTED]
