Re: User variables in update statement

2007-07-10 Thread Baron Schwartz
Hi Scott, Scott Haneda wrote: Is it possible to use user variables in an update statement, I can find only scant docs on it, but they do not pertain to what I am trying to do. Given this select: SELECT user_id, order_status, quantity_chosen, month_price, each_price, sales_tax, sales_tax_rate,

Re: User Variables

2005-04-25 Thread SGreen
"Ed Reed" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote on 04/25/2005 02:33:23 AM: > Does anyone else have any ideas about this topic? > > Thanks > > >>>Ed Reed <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> 04/23/05 1:29 pm >>> > Thanks for the reply, > > I realize that user variables disappear when the connection closes > but I don't un

Re: User Variables

2005-04-24 Thread Ed Reed
Does anyone else have any ideas about this topic? Thanks >>>Ed Reed <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> 04/23/05 1:29 pm >>> Thanks for the reply, I realize that user variables disappear when the connection closes but I don't understand why what I'm trying to accomplish can't be done. Doesn't it make since

Re: User Variables

2005-04-23 Thread Ed Reed
Thanks for the reply, I realize that user variables disappear when the connection closes but I don't understand why what I'm trying to accomplish can't be done. Doesn't it make since that if you can load a single file with multiple SQL commands and have that work succesfully then you should be

Re: User Variables

2005-04-23 Thread Paul DuBois
At 22:04 -0700 4/22/05, Ed Reed wrote: Thanks for the reply, So is there anyway to use User Variables with a single connection. All my apps are in VB6 and VBA. They all take a query, open a connection, run query, fill array from query results, close connection and pass back the array. Because of

Re: User Variables

2005-04-22 Thread Chris
Ed Reed wrote: Thanks for the reply, So is there anyway to use User Variables with a single connection. All my apps are in VB6 and VBA. They all take a query, open a connection, run query, fill array from query results, close connection and pass back the array. Because of backward compatibility

Re: User Variables

2005-04-22 Thread Ed Reed
Thanks for the reply, So is there anyway to use User Variables with a single connection. All my apps are in VB6 and VBA. They all take a query, open a connection, run query, fill array from query results, close connection and pass back the array. Because of backward compatibility there's no way

Re: User Variables

2005-04-22 Thread Chris
Ed Reed wrote: If I run the following in MySQLFront v3.1 Set @A='Test'; Select @A; I get back same result +--+ | @A | +--+ | Test | +--+ If I run the same query in MySQL Query Browser v1.1.6 I get this, ErrNo 1060, You have an error in your SQL syntax; check the manual that correspo

RE: User variables

2004-12-13 Thread lakshmi.narasimharao
Hi, Set the value as SET @SoftwareID:=7; Now, use WHERE s.softwareID = @SoftwareID at the end of your query. Thanks, Narasimha -Original Message- From: Erich Beyrent [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Monday, December 13, 2004 8:30 PM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] S

RE: User variables

2004-12-13 Thread Jay Blanchard
[snip] This does not work. It appears that the user variable is not picked up in the WHERE clause - the query works fine if I have: [/snip] You have a fundamental lack of understanding of user variables. A quick read of http://dev.mysql.com/doc/mysql/en/Variables.html will reveal "User variables

Re: user variables and regexp

2004-10-07 Thread Paul DuBois
At 4:01 +0200 10/8/04, Przemyslaw Popielarski wrote: Paul DuBois <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: SELECT @a:=FIRMLEGALZIPCODE FROM tCustomers WHERE @a REGEXP "[0-9]" -> Empty set (0.03 sec) You're expecting the value to be selected first so that you then can test it with the WHERE clause later.

Re: user variables and regexp

2004-10-07 Thread Przemyslaw Popielarski
Paul DuBois <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> SELECT >>@a:=FIRMLEGALZIPCODE >> FROM tCustomers >> WHERE @a REGEXP "[0-9]" >> -> Empty set (0.03 sec) > > You're expecting the value to be selected first so that you then can > test it with the WHERE clause later. Of course you're right. Thanks. Accor

Re: user variables and regexp

2004-10-07 Thread Paul DuBois
At 3:47 +0200 10/8/04, Przemyslaw Popielarski wrote: Paul DuBois <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: User variables do not work with REGEXP under MySQL 4.0.21 & 4.1.5. Is this a bug or a feature? It's difficult to provide an answer to this because you're providing no information about what "do not work"

Re: user variables and regexp

2004-10-07 Thread Przemyslaw Popielarski
Paul DuBois <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> User variables do not work with REGEXP under MySQL 4.0.21 & 4.1.5. >> Is this a bug or a feature? > > It's difficult to provide an answer to this because you're providing > no information about what "do not work" means. Can you be more > specific? Sure.

Re: user variables and regexp

2004-10-07 Thread Paul DuBois
At 3:12 +0200 10/8/04, Przemyslaw Popielarski wrote: User variables do not work with REGEXP under MySQL 4.0.21 & 4.1.5. Is this a bug or a feature? It's difficult to provide an answer to this because you're providing no information about what "do not work" means. Can you be more specific? mysql> s

Re: User variables + SUM + GROUP BY = strange behavior

2004-04-16 Thread Andrew Presley
: "Vadim P." <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: Emmett Bishop <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> CC: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: User variables + SUM + GROUP BY = strange behavior Date: Fri, 16 Apr 2004 05:50:12 -0400 well, it seems to be fine without SUM and GROUP BY... E.g., "SELECT @a

Re: User variables + SUM + GROUP BY = strange behavior

2004-04-16 Thread Vadim P.
well, it seems to be fine without SUM and GROUP BY... E.g., "SELECT @a:=Charge, @b:=Cost, @[EMAIL PROTECTED] as Margin ..." produces expected results. Emmett Bishop wrote: Vadim, if I'm not mistaken, you can't set a variable then use it in the same statement. See http://dev.mysql.com/d

Re: User variables + SUM + GROUP BY = strange behavior

2004-04-13 Thread Emmett Bishop
Vadim, if I'm not mistaken, you can't set a variable then use it in the same statement. See http://dev.mysql.com/doc/mysql/en/Variables.html A little ways down the page... "The general rule is to never assign and use the same variable in the same statement." -- Tripp --- "Vadim P." <[EMAIL PR

RE: User Variables

2003-11-17 Thread Paul DuBois
; [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: User Variables At 12:05 PM + 11/17/03, Bruno Mustone wrote: Hi Guys, Do you know what version user variables were introduced? I can't seem to get them working in 3.22 and yet they work in 3.23. They were introduced in 3.23.6. -- Paul DuBois, Senior Tech

RE: User Variables

2003-11-17 Thread Bruno Mustone
Hmmm they seem to work in version 3.23.57. -Original Message- From: Paul DuBois [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: 17 November 2003 18:38 To: Bruno Mustone; [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: User Variables At 12:05 PM + 11/17/03, Bruno Mustone wrote: >Hi Guys, > >Do you know wha

Re: User Variables

2003-11-17 Thread Paul DuBois
At 12:05 PM + 11/17/03, Bruno Mustone wrote: Hi Guys, Do you know what version user variables were introduced? I can't seem to get them working in 3.22 and yet they work in 3.23. They were introduced in 3.23.6. -- Paul DuBois, Senior Technical Writer Madison, Wisconsin, USA MySQL AB, www.mysq

Re: User variables not working

2003-09-22 Thread Victoria Reznichenko
"Director General: NEFACOMP" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Is there anything I need to set in MySQL in order to use USER variables? > No. What is wrong with user variables for you? -- For technical support contracts, goto https://order.mysql.com/?ref=ensita This email is sponsored by Ensita.

Re: User Variables doesn't work?

2003-05-28 Thread ML
lyog > > Karam > --- Peter Brawley <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > wrote: > > Not just MySQLFront. PhpMyAdmin chokes on it, too. > > > > - > > - Original Message - > > From: ML > > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > Sent: Tuesday, May 27, 2003

Re: User Variables doesn't work?

2003-05-27 Thread Karam Chand
hpMyAdmin chokes on it, too. > > - > - Original Message - > From: ML > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: Tuesday, May 27, 2003 9:08 AM > Subject: Re: User Variables doesn't work? > > > You are right, I tried from command line and it > work

Re: User Variables doesn't work?

2003-05-27 Thread Peter Brawley
Not just MySQLFront. PhpMyAdmin chokes on it, too. - - Original Message - From: ML To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Tuesday, May 27, 2003 9:08 AM Subject: Re: User Variables doesn't work? You are right, I tried from command line and it works, the problem occurs with

RE: User Variables

2002-05-09 Thread Paul DuBois
At 11:57 -0400 5/9/02, Luc Foisy wrote: >It may not make any sense to you, but it makes perfect sense to me Okay. Then it would seem that either: - I understand what you want to do, in which case you can't do it, because you're using SQL variables in a self-contradictory way. - I don't unders

RE: User Variables

2002-05-09 Thread Paul DuBois
At 12:19 -0400 5/9/02, Luc Foisy wrote: >hmm. ok i see what you are getting at >but you do that every time you use a where clause, do you not? No, not really > >SELECT value FROM table WHERE value = 5 In this case value is used in the WHERE clause to determine which records to select. Once sel

Re: User Variables and Previous Row Question

2002-05-02 Thread Jasmin Bertovic
This makes sence, now that I have had some time to think about it. If I self join, I have to make sure that my data is continuous to shift all the rows by 1. Some of the things could have missing dates or maybe I could self join on an incremental counter using a tmp table. I have do go back to

Re: User Variables and Previous Row Question

2002-05-02 Thread Alexander Keremidarski
Hi, Jasmin Bertovic wrote: >For example; > >SELECT number as current_day, (number - ) >as change_from_prev_day FROM TABLE ORDER BY DATE > > is the reference that I need from the >previous row. > >Am I missing something simple or do I have to do this >outside of MYSQL? > > 1. Yes you are missing

Re: User Variables and Previous Row Question

2002-05-02 Thread Victoria Reznichenko
Jasmin, Thursday, May 02, 2002, 5:00:14 PM, you wrote: JB> I have been trying to use 'user variables' to keep JB> track of the previous row for use in a calculation of JB> the present row. Is there a way I can do this? Or JB> is there a better way in trying to use a previous JB> rows value in th

Re: user variables

2001-06-12 Thread Paul DuBois
At 3:16 AM +0200 6/13/01, Luis A. Fdez. de Retana Aguirre wrote: >Hello, > > My problem is about users variables. I want to do >a script to create a database so: > SET @dbname:="mydbname"; > CREATE DATABASE @dbname;# <-- DonĀ“t >work > CREATE DATABASE (SELECT @dbname);# <--

RE: User variables

2001-06-08 Thread Eric Ellis
? >From: "Basil Hussain" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >To: "Eric Ellis" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >Subject: RE: User variables >Date: Fri, 8 Jun 2001 16:33:43 +0100 > >Hi, > > > Are there any issues with user variables ( SET @v

RE: User variables

2001-06-08 Thread Basil Hussain
Hi, > Are there any issues with user variables ( SET @variable:=) overflowing > memory on the server? > At any one > time I wouldn't need most of them, but I don't see any way of > removing them > once set. Might this be an issue, or is there some garbage collection > and/or memory limit on the

RE: user variables length

2001-02-15 Thread Wayne Fool
> -- > From: Entryon Corp., Chief Technical Officer - P. > Hasenfratz[SMTP:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] > Sent: Thursday, February 15, 2001 12:13 PM > To: mysql EN > Subject: user variables length > > How many Bytes can I save in a user variable? > > Because I have the fol