Hi, Try select max(total) from (select mail_out_anon + mail_out_auth as total ... ) dependent_subquery;
On Mon, Jun 22, 2015 at 9:05 AM, Kristian Nielsen <kniel...@knielsen-hq.org> wrote: > Benoit Panizzon <benoit.paniz...@imp.ch> writes: > > > MariaDB [maildb]> select mail_out_anon+mail_out_auth,timeslice from > > domaincounters where domain_id=19 order by timeslice desc limit 24; > > This takes the first 24 rows by timeslice, and selects them. > > > select max(mail_out_anon+mail_out_auth),timeslice from domaincounters > where > > domain_id=19 order by timeslice desc limit 24; > > This takes a _single_ row containing the max(mail_out_anon+mail_out_auth) > over the entire table. Then it sorts the single row, and limits it to 24 > rows (neither of which does anything of course). > > > +----------------------------------+---------------------+ > > | max(mail_out_anon+mail_out_auth) | timeslice | > > +----------------------------------+---------------------+ > > | 656 | 2015-06-15 13:00:00 | > > +----------------------------------+---------------------+ > > > > Nope, wrong value... > > Probably just the maximum over the entire table, right? > > Maybe try something like this (untested): > > SELECT * > FROM (SELECT mail_out_anon+mail_out_auth ss, timeslice > FROM domaincounters > WHERE domain_id=19 > ORDER BY timeslice desc > LIMIT 24) tmp > ORDER BY ss DESC > LIMIT 1; > > > Hmm. I think I see the problem now... the MAX() is done before sorting > and > > limiting the result, right? > > Right. > > - Kristian. > > _______________________________________________ > Mailing list: https://launchpad.net/~maria-discuss > Post to : maria-discuss@lists.launchpad.net > Unsubscribe : https://launchpad.net/~maria-discuss > More help : https://help.launchpad.net/ListHelp >
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