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MYSQL: Pull Only Words with Minimum Character length

Hi, how can I pull only words with maximum 50 Characters from MYSQL? $query = "SELECT * FROM example ORDER BY ID DESC LIMIT 200"; ...

how understand one result set is subset of another in twomysql select result set ?

Hi I've 2 mysql select statements, suppose these are my queries & their result : Statement 1 : select id from a which returns this result set : { 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10 } Statement 2 : select id from b which returns this result set : { 3, 5, 10 } I want to write a query which determines whether resultset1 contains a...

How to keep form items selected after post request?

I have a simple html form. On php page. A simple list is placed on form. I submit this form (selected list items) to this page so it gives me page refresh. I want items which were POSTED to be selected after form was submited. For my form I use such code, And It works just fine, But is it optimal or you can suggest some optimization fo...

GROUP BY as a way to pick the first row from a group of similar rows, is this correct, is there any alternative?

I have a table which stores test results like this: user | score | time -----+-------+------ aaa | 90% | 10:30 bbb | 50% | 9:15 *** aaa | 85% | 10:15 aaa | 90% | 11:00 *** ... What I need is to get the top 10 users: user | score | time -----+-------+------ aaa | 90% | 11:00 bbb | 50% | 9:15 ... I've come up w...

jqGrid dynamic select option - beforeEditCell not firing

I'm creating a jqgrid with one drop down column. I need the options of the drop down columns to change dynamically so I thought I can catch the beforeCellEdit event. however it does not seem to be firing. any idea on what i am doing wrong? there is no error, and i did check that i have included the jqgrid edit js files. var lastsel2; j...

mySQL experts - need help with 'intersect'

I know that mySQL 5.x does not support INTERSECT, but that seems to be what I need. Table A: Products (p_id) Table B: Prod_cats (cat_id) - category info (name, description, etc) Table C: prod_2cats (p_id, cat_id) - many to many prod_2cats holds the many (1 or more) categories that have been assigned to Products (A). Doing a query/fi...

How to get select's value in jqGrid when using <select> editoptions on a column

I have a couple of columns in jqGrid with edittype="select". How can I read the option value of the value currently selected in a particular row? e.g.: When I provide the following option, how do I get "FE" for FedEx, etc. editoption: { value: “FE:FedEx; IN:InTime; TN:TNT” } getRowData() for the rowId/cellname returns only the text...

MYSQL: SELECT Method - but don't show duplicates / GROUP or DISTINCT?

hello, how can I Select and dont'show duplicates? actually it's showing like that: apple | apple | apples | apple this is my code: $search = $_GET['q']; $query = "SELECT * FROM query WHERE searchquery LIKE '%$search%' AND searchquery <> '$search'"; ...

How should I build a privacy drop-down (select) menu?

I'm trying to build something similar to Facebook's privacy selection menu, except without the 'custom' option. It will only list a few options such as 'show to all', 'show to friends only', or 'completely hidden'. Right now I'm thinking of using simple JavaScript to change a hidden input field to the new value they click on, so if they ...

AJAX: Display MySQL data with value from multiple select boxes

I'm using the W3 Schools example: http://www.w3schools.com/PHP/php_ajax_database.asp to display a table of database data given the choice from a single select box. How can I modify this to include another select box, say for example I wanted records matching a name and an age? ...

Need Help Writing SQL query

I have two product tables Product1 and Product2. There is a one 2 one mapping on the field ProductId. What I want is to get all the product ids where the Product2.Exported field is false AND Where the product ids that are in Product1 but not in Product2 table. Right now I have two queries that I'm trying to mash into one. SELECT Pro...

select the first and the last two elements

hi i have a table with this elements id name 1 luke 2 johnny 3 perry 4 jenny 5 mark I have to do a query that take the first element and the lasts 2 i this example 1 luke 4 jenny 5 mark how can i do? thanks ...

Bash Shell Script: Nested Select Statements

I have A Script that has a Select statement to go to multiple sub select statements however once there I can not seem to figure out how to get it to go back to the main script. also if possible i would like it to re-list the options #!/bin/bash PS3='Option = ' MAINOPTIONS="Apache Postfix Dovecot All Quit" ...

Preserve onchange for a dropdown list when setting the value with Javascript.

I have a dropdown list with a piece of code that is run when the value is changed: <select name="SList" onchange="javascript:setTimeout('__doPostBack(\'SList\',\'\')', 0)" id="SList"> Everything works fine when manually done. As an option is selected, the onchange code is called. The problem begins when I try to change the selected v...

Socket Select with empty fd set

Hi; Suppose you have an fd set which can have zero or more sockets in it. When I try to call select operation on empty fd set, what I get is -1 as the number of fds which are set, meaning error. So what would you suggest to overcome this problem, you might say do not call if empty but I have a loop and any time fd set can hold 0 or more ...

SQL COUNT records in table 2 JOINS away

Using MySQL, I have three tables: projects: ID name 1 "birthday party" 2 "soccer match" 3 "wine tasting evening" 4 "dig out garden" 5 "mountainbiking" 6 "making music" batches: ID projectID templateID when 1 1 1 7 days before 2 1 1 1 day before 3 4 2 2...

Gridview empty when SelectedIndexChanged called

I have a DataGrid which is being bound dynamically to a database query. The user enters some search text into a text field, clicks search, and the code behind creates the appropriate database query using LINQ (searches a table based on the string and returns a limited set of the columns). It then sets the GridView datasource to be the q...

Lock HTML select element, allow value to be sent on submit

I have a select box (for a customer field) on a complex order form, when the user starts to add lines to the order they should not be allowed to change the customer select box (unless all lines are deleted). My immediate thought was that I could use the disabled attribute, but when the box is disabled the selected value is no longer pas...

ocupation and business type drop down lists

Hi, does anyone know of an API or where I could get hold of data/script to create a <select> drop down lists for occupation and job type? Regards, Phil ...

max count with joins

I have 3 tables: users: Id Login 1 John 2 Bill 3 Jim computers: Id Name 1 Computer1 2 Computer2 3 Computer3 4 Computer4 5 Computer5 sessions: UserId ComputerId Minutes 1 2 47 2 1 32 1 4 15 2 5 5 1 2 7 1 ...