Re: delete help

2003-12-07 Thread tech
Thank you for taking the time to reply I am using version 4.1 as can be seen from the out put below mysql Ver 13.5 Distrib 4.1.0-alpha, for portbld-freebsd5.1 (i386) Also I am unsure of the syntax for what you suggest > >Are you aware that you are using a nested sql query which isn't available >un

Re: delete help

2003-12-07 Thread Matthew
Are you aware that you are using a nested sql query which isn't available until version 4.1? Try splitting the delete into multiple steps 1) populate a temp table with the id's you want to delete then 2) use the temp table data to delete the rows. - Original Message - From: "tech" <[