On 7/18/05, Bernard Lebel <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > See [Bernard] >
> > [Bernard] Well I kind of figured it was telling it's a syntax error. ;-) > I didn't want to assume too much. ;) > After trial and error for an hour or two, I managed to get it sorted. > > First, I noticed that in Python there is no need for a semi-colon > terminator (even for SQL commands). > Also, removing all quotes except the opening and closing one made the code > work. > That was where my last post was headed - and I left out the part about the semi-colons not being needed. I was looking at my own select queries. > The SQL book I am using uses DOS command line syntax, not Python, so I > had to translate the examples into Python syntax. > I got Python books. I can figure out the SQL stuff pretty easily - it's programming the front-end that twists my brain around. ;) Don -- DC Parris GNU Evangelist http://matheteuo.org/ [EMAIL PROTECTED] Free software is like God's love - you can share it with anyone anywhere anytime! _______________________________________________ Tutor maillist - Tutor@python.org http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/tutor