RE: [PHP] writing a query that returns similar numbers

From: Date: Wed, 04 Jul 2001 19:48:40 +0000
Subject: RE: [PHP] writing a query that returns similar numbers
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This should work too: $sql = "SELECT rowid FROM numbers WHERE ABS(number - mynumber) <= 10"; -----Original Message----- From: Chris Anderson [mailto:chrisderson@ameritech.net] Sent: Wednesday, July 04, 2001 1:24 PM To: zerosumzero@yahoo.com; PHP Mailingliste Subject: Re: [PHP] writing a query that returns similar numbers Try the LIKE wording in your statement. That should work....I think ----- Original Message ----- From: <zerosumzero@yahoo.com> To: "PHP Mailingliste" <php-general@lists.php.net> Sent: Wednesday, July 04, 1979 12:48 PM Subject: [PHP] writing a query that returns similar numbers > 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 > > > -- > PHP General Mailing List (http://www.php.net/) > To unsubscribe, e-mail: php-general-unsubscribe@lists.php.net > For additional commands, e-mail: php-general-help@lists.php.net To > contact the list administrators, e-mail: php-list-admin@lists.php.net > -- PHP General Mailing List (http://www.php.net/) To unsubscribe, e-mail: php-general-unsubscribe@lists.php.net For additional commands, e-mail: php-general-help@lists.php.net To contact the list administrators, e-mail: php-list-admin@lists.php.net

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