Recursive query

2006-05-18 Thread Peter Lauri
Hi, This is an example of an table that I store categories in. Each category have a id and also a parent. If the parent_id is 0 that category is a super-category. Assume that I would like to get a list of all categories and its parent category, grandparents category etc down to super-category.

RE: Recursive query

2006-05-18 Thread Gokhan Demir
- From: Peter Lauri [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Thursday, May 18, 2006 8:20 PM To: mysql@lists.mysql.com Subject: Recursive query Hi, This is an example of an table that I store categories in. Each category have a id and also a parent. If the parent_id is 0 that category is a super-category

Re: Recursive query

2006-05-18 Thread Peter Brawley
Peter, Right now I am doing this with PHP and a recursive function, but is it possible to do this directly with one query? SQL is not recursive, so you need an sproc. There are some examples with discussion at http://www.artfulsoftware.com/mysqlbook/sampler/mysqled1ch20.html. PB -

RE: Recursive query = Nested Set

2006-05-18 Thread Daevid Vincent
://www.artfulsoftware.com/mysqlbook/sampler/mysqled1ch20.html You had me at EHLO --E.Webb (10.04.05) -Original Message- From: Gokhan Demir [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Thursday, May 18, 2006 12:11 PM To: mysql@lists.mysql.com Subject: RE: Recursive query After deciding a max level, you can

recursive query

2001-06-15 Thread Attila Soki
hi, how can i make recursive querys in mysql? i want to show a tree. my table: tree (id int, parent int, name char(10)); id parent name -- 1 0 joe 2 1 mike 3 1 jim 4 2 george 5 3

RE: recursive query

2001-06-15 Thread Chris Bolt
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