RE: creating dream tables

2002-03-01 Thread Forer, Leif
econd query to get the grand total hours. mysql> SELECT SUM ( hours ) AS 'g_total' > FROM log WHERE id='$id' AND YEAR ( period ) >= '$sy' AND YEAR ( period ) < '$ey'; Now, if you know a way that MySQL can extract the grand total from the first

Re: creating dream tables

2002-02-28 Thread DL Neil
Leif, > What a thorough and thoughtful response! It works like a charm. > > I'd like to generate a report based on all 12 months of the year but for > some strange reason (and I'm guessing you already knew this) the method you > suggested only works up to 11. Why is this? What should I do? > >

RE: creating dream tables

2002-02-28 Thread Forer, Leif
ED] Subject: Re: creating dream tables Leif, This is a bit of a mind-bender, but quite easy to do:- > i'm trying to select data from a table and format it in an html table (using > php) but i want mysql to do as much of the hard work as possible. I'll agree with/encourage that ph

Re: creating dream tables

2002-02-28 Thread DL Neil
Leif, This is a bit of a mind-bender, but quite easy to do:- > i'm trying to select data from a table and format it in an html table (using > php) but i want mysql to do as much of the hard work as possible. I'll agree with/encourage that philosophy. > i'm selecting data from a table with colu