Re: Combine 2 Db Columns with an Array?

On 13 May 2002, PHP User wrote: > I am trying to find the best way to combine 2 columns in a MySQL Db call into > one by using an array. I’ve tried array_push, implode, explode, array_merge and > extract all with no luck. I feel I am close but have read all I can and still am > hitting a dead end. > I need to select a Title and Alternate title from a table, and then list the > results by BOTH the Title and Alternate Title. So the list that gets echoed out > would be a combined array of the Title column and the Alt_Title column. The idea > is to have each item listed twice, once by it’s title and once by it’s alternate > title. > I can not find a way to merge the 2 separate columns. > Here’s what I’m trying to do: > > $result = mysql_query("SELECT Title, Alt_Title, Size, Price, More, Comment > ORDER BY title"); select concat (title, ' (', alt_title, ')') as title, size, price, more, comment from table order by title; miguel