Strange query behavior

2004-02-13 Thread Linus Nikander
Whilst trying to figure out why one of my queries wasn't working I ran into the following phenomenon which I'd be grateful if someone could explain. (I'm running mySQL 4.0.17 on a win2003 server, querying using the 0.9.4 mysql control center) The following query returns the expected result

Re: Strange query behavior

2004-02-13 Thread gerald_clark
Linus Nikander wrote: Whilst trying to figure out why one of my queries wasn't working I ran into the following phenomenon which I'd be grateful if someone could explain. (I'm running mySQL 4.0.17 on a win2003 server, querying using the 0.9.4 mysql control center) The following query returns

Re: very strange query behavior

2001-09-25 Thread Gerald Clark
select count(*) from members where country_id = 1 and read_array is NULL ; Daren Cotter wrote: can anybody explain this to me? mysql select count(*) from members where country_id = 1 and read_array not like '%20270%'; +--+ | count(*) | +--+ |34884 | +--+

very strange query behavior

2001-09-24 Thread Daren Cotter
can anybody explain this to me? mysql select count(*) from members where country_id = 1 and read_array not like '%20270%'; +--+ | count(*) | +--+ |34884 | +--+ mysql select count(*) from members where country_id = 1 and read_array like '%20270%'; +--+ |

RE: very strange query behavior

2001-09-24 Thread Bill Blowitz
I would have to guess that you have a broken index. bill -Original Message- From: Daren Cotter [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Monday, September 24, 2001 3:50 PM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: very strange query behavior can anybody explain this to me? mysql select count(*) from