One simple option would be to add a footnote column. And add in your code, if footnote column is NOT NULL then add a * on to population and show footnote at the bottom.
population footnote 100 null 200* yada yada >>Suppose I have several columns of numberals - area, >>popoulation, etc. - and I want to include asterisks >>and footnotes, as in below: >> >>200 >>4200 >>258* >>234 >> >>24 >>258<superscript>1</superscsript> >>2400 >> >>What are some good strategies for doing this? You >>really aren't supposed to include asterisks in integer >>columns, right? >> >>It would also be nice to have a strategy that would >>give you the option of masking asterisks and footnotes >>when you don't want them displayed. -- MySQL General Mailing List For list archives: http://lists.mysql.com/mysql To unsubscribe: http://lists.mysql.com/[EMAIL PROTECTED]