Title: DIY MTB
Is there any built in or other
support for recursive queries . I suspect not, but wonder what is
considered the best approach.
With stored procedures being supported in 5.0 is that the way to handle
these.
Thanks
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Duncan Miller
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www.diymtb.com.au
I am looking to do a query on a self join table that returns the parent
records.
Obviously there are ways to do this, but just wondered if there are any
functions in MySQL that make this easier, or specific functions
available to stored procedures. I have read the manual and couldn't find
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*Subject:* Re: Evaluating text as an expression
Thanks.
I see
I am trying to set up a table where the returned value is a result of
evaluating an expression that is stored as text (or varchar).
The idea is to have a table with a couple of fields that can contain
numeric values or expressions eg
NameFred
Years 3
Commission base 10%
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Rhino
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From: Duncan Miller [EMAIL PROTECTED]
To: mysql@lists.mysql.com
Sent: Sunday, November 06, 2005 8:36 PM
Subject: Evaluating text as an expression
I am trying to set up a table where the returned value is a result of
evaluating