Re: writing a query that returns similar numbers

From: Date: Wed, 04 Jul 2001 18:10:51 +0000
Subject: Re: writing a query that returns similar numbers
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select rowid from numbers where number between mynumber-10 and mynumber+10; on 7/4/79 10:48 AM, zerosumzero@yahoo.com at zerosumzero@yahoo.com wrote: > I have a database with numbers in one of the tables I'd like to ask mysql to > renturn all numbers with say 10 of mynumber > > Sort of like this: > > $sql = "SELECT rowid FROM numbers WHERE (mynumer is within 10 of number)"; > > > but I've gotten stuck do I have to do this: > > > $sql = "SELECT rowid FROM numbers WHERE (((mynumer+10) < number) AND > (mynumer-10) > number) )"; > > it seems kinda wordy ... > > Susan > -- mike cullerton

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