On Thursday 23 May 2002 22:20, Wilbert Enserink wrote:
> Hi all,
>
> I know this is rather OT, but I searched the mySQL manual all
> over...couldn't find it. 

Why not ask on the mysql list !?!

> I want to perform a search in a table. More then 1
> columns should be searched. namely column1 and column2 and so on. Anybody
> knows what goes wrong here? --(in the WHERE clause). It seems that mySQL
> doesn't like to perform a search in more then 1 column.:-(
>
> $query="SELECT * FROM gallery LEFT JOIN designers ON
> (designers.designersID=gallery.designersID) WHERE (gallery.column1,
> gallery.column2) LIKE '%$search_string%' ORDER BY gallery.galleryID";

 WHERE column1 LIKE '%something%' AND column2 LIKE '%something%' ...

Also use parantheses where necessary.

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