On Mon, 2004-04-26 at 14:59, Matthias Eireiner wrote: > hi there, > > I have a basic question: > how can I simplify multiple OR statements in a WHERE clause where I have > only one column to which I refer? > > e.g. > > SELECT word FROM word_table WHERE id = 1 OR id = 34 OR id = 78 OR id = 8787 > OR ...
Try 'IN': SELECT word FROM word_table WHERE id IN (1, 34, 78, 8787); > I thought I once read over something like this but I can't find it right > now. Would be great if somebody could help me out! > Thanks a lot in advance! > > regards > > Matthias > > > _________________________________________ > > Matthias Eireiner > > email: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > www.bvcapital.com > _________________________________________ > -- MySQL General Mailing List For list archives: http://lists.mysql.com/mysql To unsubscribe: http://lists.mysql.com/[EMAIL PROTECTED]
