Re: MS Access to MySQL convert

2001-12-28 Thread Billy Reed
Steve, Doug & Gordan, Thanks for taking the time to help me. Billy - Original Message - From: "Steve Rapaport" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "Billy Reed" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Cc: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Friday, December 28, 2001 2:17 AM Subject: Re:

Re: MS Access to MySQL convert

2001-12-27 Thread Steve Rapaport
Instead of TOP 5 DistKm FROM SCLeague you can probably use DistKm SORTED BY DistKm DESCENDING LIMIT 5 The rest about temp files is probably best to read Goran Bobic's mail. Billy Reed wrote: > I am new to MySQL and am trying to convert : > > SELECT SUM(DistKm) AS Distance FROM (SELECT TOP 5

Re: MS Access to MySQL convert

2001-12-27 Thread Gordan Bobic
On Thursday 27 Dec 2001 23:31, Billy Reed wrote: > I am new to MySQL and am trying to convert : > > SELECT SUM(DistKm) AS Distance FROM (SELECT TOP 5 DistKm FROM XCLeague > WHERE LoginID='billyreed' AND HGPG='PG' ORDER BY DistKm DESC) > > Can anyone suggest how this is done in MySQL. It doesnt see

MS Access to MySQL convert

2001-12-27 Thread Billy Reed
I am new to MySQL and am trying to convert : SELECT SUM(DistKm) AS Distance FROM (SELECT TOP 5 DistKm FROM XCLeague WHERE LoginID='billyreed' AND HGPG='PG' ORDER BY DistKm DESC) This is a subselect which selects the top 5 cross country flight distances of hang glider pilots (for a specific pilot