RE: [PHP] MySQL query/PHP logic?

> select * from main > left join fof on main.id = fof.id > left join pub on main.id = pub.id > left join gov on main.id = gov.id > left join med on main.id = med.id > left join ngo on main.id = ngo.id > left join own on main.id = own.id > left join sup on main.id = sup.id [snip] > BUT, although it seems to be "joining" the tables correctly AND only > returning the ones with the correct date criteria, it does NOT return > the "id" or the "information_sent" fields correctly ( due to duplication > in the result ) > > Can this be done in one query without sub-selects, or should it > be broken up > (in which case I would still need help with the logic and to minimize the > amount of queries inside loops) > Instead of select * list out the fields you want to select and alias the duplicates, for example select fof.id as fof_id, pub.id as pub_id, gov.id as gov_id etc. Then when you do you mysql_fetch_array the indexes will be the aliases you gave the columns so nothing will get overwritten.