Re: [SQL] help on sql query

2002-11-26 Thread Richard Huxton
On Tuesday 26 Nov 2002 1:14 pm, Zuev Dmitry wrote: > Suppose you have a table T: > > A B > 1 '111' > 2 '222' > > How do you select A and B of the record with A maximum? > 1) SELECT A, B FROM T ORDER BY A DESC LIMIT 1 > > 2) SELECT A, B FROM T WHERE A IN (SELECT MAX(A) FROM T) > > What

[SQL] help on sql query

2002-11-26 Thread Zuev Dmitry
Suppose you have a table T: -- A B -- 1 '111' 2 '222' -- How do you select A and B of the record with A maximum? The desirable result therefore is (2, '222') The two variants I could grow with are: 1) SELECT A, B FR