Re: How to count same text results from DB?

Maybe I am not reading this properly (I've just got up), but what is it you want to get? ----- Original Message ----- From: Vojtech Dvorak <vojtech_dvorak@servind.cz> To: <php-db@lists.php.net> Sent: Tuesday, October 03, 2000 10:44 AM Subject: Re: [PHP-DB] How to count same text results from DB? > Yes I know... > +++ > SELECT name, COUNT(*) > FROM users > WHERE age=18 > GROUP BY name > +++ > but as I said I need only one select for whole page and I am getting more > than this from this select. > my original SELECT is now: > +++ > SELECT name, class, age, descr, tech, local > FROM users > WHERE class=3A > +++ > > So I am getting bunch of data and when I want to do GROUP BY I have to use > another SELECT.... and than it is too slow... > It must be way how to count it with help of PHP. > Thanks > Vojtech > > > hi, > > > > try GROUP BY > > > > > > > > > > Hi, > > I have made select such as > > SELECT name, age > > FROM users > > WHERE age=18 > > > > I need to have at final something like: > > There is 27 Johns, 30 Pauls, 13 Marks etc. > > > > But few problems to make it harder: > > 1) I can't use more than one select, because this database is very slow > (M$ > > Access) > > 2) I don't know names in database (in that case I would make If > $name==John > > {$john++} clauses) > > > > I was thinking about fetching all names in array and than count it > > somehow.... > > Please PHP Gurus help. > > Thx > > Vojtech > > > > > > > > -- > > PHP Database Mailing List (http://www.php.net/) > > To unsubscribe, e-mail: php-db-unsubscribe@lists.php.net > > For additional commands, e-mail: php-db-help@lists.php.net > > To contact the list administrators, e-mail: php-list-admin@lists.php.net > > > > > > > > > > -- > PHP Database Mailing List (http://www.php.net/) > To unsubscribe, e-mail: php-db-unsubscribe@lists.php.net > For additional commands, e-mail: php-db-help@lists.php.net > To contact the list administrators, e-mail: php-list-admin@lists.php.net >