MySql equivalent of "ORacle Connect by Prior" clause ?

2003-06-06 Thread Ben Goswami
Hi, Any one knows if MySQL implemented the feature which is equivalent to Oracle's "Connect by Prior" clause. This is needed for retrieving 'Tree' result set from a table like : thanks BG - Original Message - From: "Juan Carlos Escobar Gzz" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sen

Trapping error thru eval is not working?

2002-10-01 Thread Ben Goswami
Anyone has any experience of trapping error using DBI-mySQL. The following code is not trapping the error. it is producing system generated error. $memberId='2a'; my($memberId)=@_; my($sql)= " select member_id from members where member_id != " . $memberId; my $sth = $dbh

Re: Basic RPM installation?

2002-09-28 Thread Ben Goswami
Since mySQL at this time does not support sub query, Do I've to break this into 2 SQLs and process: select question_id from questions where abs_sort_order in (select min(a.abs_sort_order) from questions a where a.abs_sort_order > 1) Ben - Original Message - From: "DeNewbie" <[EMAIL PR

Re: how to set autocommit

2002-07-29 Thread Ben Goswami
; Add a global MySQL my.cnf option autocommit_default=0. > ... > > Best regards, > > Heikki Tuuri > Innobase Oy > --- > InnoDB - transactions, hot backup, and foreign key support for MySQL > See http://www.innodb.com, download MySQL-Max from http://www.mysql.com > > -

how to set autocommit

2002-07-28 Thread Ben Goswami
Hi, Where should I change the autocommit setting to 0 (i.e no Autocommit). I'm inserting row from perl script using DBI. I would like to bring up mySQL server with autocommit false, so that I can explicitly commit from the front end. But with lot of research in various docs I could not find wher