You're not really embedding one <sql:query> within another, but it should work. What type of error(s) are you getting?
Quoting Peter Choe <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > is it possible to embed a <sql:query> tag inside a <sql:query>? > > i am trying to use the result of one sql to look up data with another sql: > > <sql:query var="waitList" sql="SELECT discipline, course_num, > days_of_week, time_slot, crs_id, is_available, wait_list_course.semester > FROM wait_list_course, time_slots WHERE > time_slots.time_id=wait_list_course.time_id AND school_id=? ORDER BY > discipline, course_num, time_slot, is_available"> > <sql:param value="${sessionScope.school}" /> > </sql:query> > <c:forEach var="listRec" items="${waitList.rows}"> > <tr><td><c:out value="${listRec.discipline}" /> <c:out > value="${listRec.course_num}" /></td><td><c:out > value="${listRec.days_of_week}" /></td><td><c:out > value="${listRec.time_slot}" /></td><td><c:out > value="${listRec.is_available}" /></td><td><c:out > value="${listRec.semester}" /></td> > <sql:query var="count" sql="SELECT count(*) FROM student_status WHERE > add IS NOT NULL AND crs_id=?"> > <sql:param value="${listRec.crs_id}" /> > </sql:query> > <td><c:forEach var="act_count" items="${count.rowsByIndex}"><c:out > value="${act_count[0]}" /></c:forEach></td> > <td><input type="button" name="close" value="Close" > onClick="doAction('<c:out value="${listRec.crs_id}" />', 'close', > 'No')"><input type="button" name="open" value="Open" > onClick="doAction('<c:out value="${listRec.crs_id}" />', 'close', > 'Yes')"><input type="button" name="recycle" value="Recycle" > onClick="doAction('<c:out value="${listRec.crs_id}" />', 'recycle')"></tr> > </c:forEach> -- Kris Schneider <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> D.O.Tech <http://www.dotech.com/> --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]