Re: concatenation

2004-08-05 Thread Martijn Tonies
> I have been trying to concatenate two fields with MySql contaning the > NAME and SURNAME, whatever tool I use, it returns me all the time a > "number". What it is wrong with my request? Hard to tell without showing your query, isn't it? With regards, Martijn Tonies Database Workbench - deve

concatenation

2004-08-05 Thread Fernand St-Georges
I have been trying to concatenate two fields with MySql contaning the NAME and SURNAME, whatever tool I use, it returns me all the time a "number". What it is wrong with my request? thanks [EMAIL PROTECTED] --- Outgoing mail is certified Virus Free. Checked by AVG anti-virus system (http://

Re: String Concatenation Operator?

2004-03-20 Thread Paul DuBois
astname AS fullname FROM customers But if MySQL isn't in ANSI mode (specifically, the PIPES_AS_CONCAT part), which is typical since it's not enabled by default, || is logical OR. :-( Matt You can also use simple proximity as a concatenation "operator": mysql> select 'hell

Re: String Concatenation Operator?

2004-03-20 Thread Matt W
t if MySQL isn't in ANSI mode (specifically, the PIPES_AS_CONCAT part), which is typical since it's not enabled by default, || is logical OR. :-( Matt - Original Message - From: "Jim McAtee" Sent: Thursday, March 18, 2004 4:29 PM Subject: String Concatenation Operator

RE: String Concatenation Operator?

2004-03-18 Thread Andrew Braithwaite
> or must you use the CONCAT() function? Yes SELECT concat(firstname,' ',lastname) AS fullname FROM customers; Cheers, Andrew -Original Message- From: Jim McAtee [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Thursday 18 March 2004 22:30 To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: String Concatena

String Concatenation Operator?

2004-03-18 Thread Jim McAtee
Does MySQL have a string contatenation operator, or must you use the CONCAT() function? SELECT firstname + ' ' + lastname AS fullname FROM customers -- MySQL General Mailing List For list archives: http://lists.mysql.com/mysql To unsubscribe:http://lists.mysql.com/[EMAIL PROTECTED]

RE: Collective Row Concatenation

2002-12-12 Thread Andrew Braithwaite
name in MySQL. Cheers, Andrew Mysql,query -Original Message- From: Chris Stark [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Thursday, 12 December 2002 18:58 To: '[EMAIL PROTECTED]' Subject: Collective Row Concatenation Hi, I am having a bit of a problem with my MySQL database,

Collective Row Concatenation

2002-12-12 Thread Chris Stark
Hi, I am having a bit of a problem with my MySQL database, and I am hoping someone can help me out. I have a table, that currently contains 350 million rows, all of which basically contain a String (VARCHAR) of size 60 characters or less, and a bunch of other identifiers. These 350 milli

sql question: aggregation and concatenation?

2002-01-31 Thread Justin Watt
The following SQL statement: mysql> SELECT equipment_name FROM equipment; Returns the following resultset: +---+ | equipment_name| +---+ | Easel | | Paper Grocery Bag | | Paper Plates | | Colored Pencils | +---+ Is it possi