On 31 Oct 2002, Wei Weng wrote:
and yet another equivalent query:
SELECT f1.data1 from test f1,test f2 where f1.data=3 and f1.data2 =
f2.data2 and f2.data1='pooh';
> I have a table
>
> Table "test"
> Column | Type | Modifiers
> --------+------------------------+----------
> data | integer | not null
> data1 | character varying(128) | not null
> data2 | character varying(128) | not null
>
> (Note: data is NOT the primary key.)
>
> And
> select * from test
> returns
>
>
> data | data1 | data2
> ------+-------+-------
> 1 | foo | bar
> 2 | greg | bar
> 3 | pooh | bar
> 4 | dah | peng
>
> I need a query that returns me the "data1" that satisfies the logic of
> the following pseudo code:
>
> 1: select data2 into @out from test where data1 = 'pooh'
> 2: select data1 from test where data2 = @out and data = 3
>
>
> What do I do?
>
> Thanks!
>
> --
> Wei Weng
> Network Software Engineer
> KenCast Inc.
>
>
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