Couldn't it be something like: WHERE ('a' IN ('a','b','c','d') OR 'f' IN ('a','b','c','d') OR 'g' IN ('a','b','c','d') )
On Tue, 2004-01-13 at 15:34, Eli Hen wrote: > Hello All, > > In MySQL it is possible to check if an element is existing in a group, like: > > ... WHERE 'a' IN ('a','b','c','d') ... > > but that checks one element only. > I want to check if any element from a group exists in another group, like: > > ... WHERE ('a','f','g') IN ('a','b','c','d') ... > > 'a' in the first group appears in the second group, so it will return true, > no matter if 'f' or 'g' exist in too. > > Well, is there anything like above that I can use? > > -thanks, Eli -- Diana Soares -- MySQL General Mailing List For list archives: http://lists.mysql.com/mysql To unsubscribe: http://lists.mysql.com/[EMAIL PROTECTED]