"Boyd E. Hemphill" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> I am attempting to move two columns of data into a large table by using
> the insert into . select . construct. My problem is that I need to
> join to the table I am inserting to. To get around this my idea is to
> create a temporary database and populate it with the table then join to
> this temporary table.
>From version 4.0.14 you can use the same table in the FROM part as you insert into:
http://www.mysql.com/doc/en/INSERT_SELECT.html
>
> While this will work (the table is static) it will take a long time.
> Does anyone have a better solution?
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