[ic] building OR statement in mysql for query tag notconsideringall options

Aaron interch at hazenet.net
Fri May 27 17:06:02 EDT 2005


On Friday, May 27, 2005 3:01 PM, I wrote :-)
> 
> 
> On Friday, May 27, 2005 1:16 PM
> Racke, racke at linuxia.de wrote:
> > 
> > 
> > On Fri, 27 May 2005 12:29:36 -0400
> > "Aaron" <interch at hazenet.net> wrote:
> > 
> [snip]
> > > Returning this variable to the screen would for example
> > give you the
> > > following query (line breaks added to make it easier to
> > read): SELECT
> > > * FROM services
> > > WHERE adv_user = 'Acme Services'
> > > AND brand = 'General Brands' 
> > > AND contract = 'Acme' 
> > > AND date BETWEEN '20050101' AND '20050527' 
> > > AND completed = '1' 
> > > AND ( type = 'Buff-Floor' 
> > > 	OR type = 'Facade-Pressure-Wash' 
> > > 	OR type = 'HVAC-Maint.' 
> > > 	OR type = 'Lighting-Maint.' 
> > > 	OR type = 'Refrigeration-Maint.' 
> > > 	OR type = 'Strip-Floor' )
> > > ORDER BY date, store
> > > 

This query LOOKS perfect, but it contained NULL characters, so a simple
removal took care of that and that allows it to work.  I still don't
understand how that stopped it from carrying on as it did go through the
rest of the query and do the ordering for example, but that was the
solution.

[snip]
> 
> > Bye
> > 	Racke
> > 
> > 
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Aaron


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