I think so: CREATE TEMPORARY TABLE tmpList SELECT DISTINCT magazine FROM pages;
INSERT tmpList SELECT DISTINCT magazine FROM pdflog; SELECT DISTINCT magazine FROM tmpList; DROP TABLE tmpList; Shawn Green Database Administrator Unimin Corporation - Spruce Pine Ed Curtis <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote on 08/09/2004 12:33:28 PM: > > > I think a quick way to write this query would be > > (http://dev.mysql.com/doc/mysql/en/UNION.html): > > > > ( SELECT magazine FROM pages ) > > UNION DISTINCT > > ( SELECT magazine FROM pdflog ) > > ORDER BY magazine; > > Thanks for all the help on this one. I just also realized that the server > I'm working with has version 3.23.x of MySQL. My only other option now is > to create a temp table with distinct data from both tables, is it not? > > Ed > >