here is example:
sqlite> create table tbl1(words text);
sqlite> create table tbl2(words text);
sqlite> insert into tbl2 (words) values ('seaside');
now i wish to insert into tbl1 some word, but if that word exist (eg
seaside) in tbl2 to ignore (word should not be inserted)
Dennis Cote wrote:
>
> vl.pavlov wrote:
>>
>> i wander how to do this query:
>>
>> insert into tablename values ('word')
>> but if does not exist the same word in other table
>>
>
> I'm not sure if this is what you are asking, but you can try this:
>
> insert into tablename
> select :word
> where not exists (select word from other_table where word = :word)
>
> HTH
> Dennis Cote
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