Hi,

Have you had a look at the EXCEPT statement?

http://www.sqlite.org/lang_select.html (bottom of page)
"EXCEPT takes the result of left SELECT after removing the results of
the right SELECT. "

Does this make sense to you?

/Fredrik

On Thu, May 6, 2010 at 1:03 PM, Matt Young <youngsan...@gmail.com> wrote:
> # I am doing a simulation of distinct
>
> insert into seriesid (series_id,pointer)
>        select  series_id,ROWID from seriesdata as s
>                where s.series_id not in(
>                select
>                        series_id
>                from
>                        seriesid
>                );
>
> # compile the table seriesid, then in the subquery I interrodate the
> table at its current state
> # trying to include only members not already in. No run time erros.
>
>
> Is this correct, shouyld this work?
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