out of my head the following should work

result = db(db.images.id>0).select(\ 
         left=[db.image_info.on(db.image_info.image_id==db.images.id),\
 db.image_keyword.on(db.image_keyword.image_id==db.images.id),\
 db.keyword.on(db.keyword.id==db.image_keyword.keyword_id)])

Hans

web2py@googlegroups.com schrieb am 25.06.2009 18:19:54:

> 
> that didnt do it.
> 
> And i would like to doit with one query if possible.
> 
> my db looks like this:
> 
> db.define_table('images',
>       SQLField('posted_on','datetime', default=request.now,
> writable=False, readable=False),
>       SQLField('posted_by', db.auth_user, writable=False,
> readable=False),
>       SQLField('public', 'string', requires=IS_IN_SET({'no': T('No'),
> 'yes': T('Yes')}), default="no"),
>       SQLField('sha256', 'string', writable=False, readable=False),
>       SQLField('org_filename','string', writable=False,
> readable=False),
>       SQLField('image','upload'))
> 
> db.define_table('keyword',
>                 SQLField('keyword', length=40))
> 
> 
> db.define_table('image_info',
>                 SQLField('image_id', db.images),
>                 SQLField('Caption'),
>                 SQLField('Description','text'),
>                 SQLField('Creator','string'),
>                 SQLField('Copyright_Notice','string'),
>                 )
> 
> 
> db.define_table('image_keyword',
>                 SQLField('image_id', db.images),
>                 SQLField('keyword_id', db.keyword));
> 
> 
> 
> On Jun 25, 4:04 pm, johann.scheibelho...@easytouch-edv.com wrote:
> > Maybe I'm wrong but I think Robert needs a left join. something 
like...
> >
> > result = db(db.images.id==db.image_info.image_id).select(\
> >         
left=[db.keyword.on(db.keyword.id==db.image_keyword.keyword_id)])
> >
> > web2py@googlegroups.com schrieb am 25.06.2009 15:19:50:
> >
> >
> >
> > > On Jun 25, 1:51 pm, Robert Marklund <robbelibob...@gmail.com> wrote:
> > > > I would like to do a join but get results even if it was 
unsucessfull.
> > > > Like this
> > > > query = (db.images.id == db.image_info.image_id)  &
> > > > (db.images.id==db.image_keyword.image_id)
> > > > & \
> > > >               (db.keyword.id==db.image_keyword.keyword_id)
> > > > I want to get the resulting rows even doe no keywords exists.
> > > > like this row.image = the image
> > > > row.image_info = the image info
> > > > row.keyword = None if there is no keyword.
> > > > Is this possible ?
> >
> > > Surely you just do 2 queries.
> > > 1st do the JOIN:
> > > query = (db.images.id == db.image_info.image_id) &
> > > (db.images.id==db.image_keyword.image_id)
> >
> > > Then add keywords via lookups:
> > > sqlrows = db(query).select()
> > > for row in sqlrows:
> > >     query2 = (db.image_keyword.image_id==row.id) &
> > > (db.keyword.id==db.image_keyword.keyword_id)
> > >     row.keyword = db(query2).select()[0]
> >
> > > (Untested code)
> >
> > > F
> > 

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