Select MIN() & MAX()

On Wed, 12 Aug 1998, you wrote:

oops... my goof... I read it too quickly...

ok... one more stupid question... can you not do an "insert into t1 (select
'a','b',min(f)-1 from t2)"?

Of course:

insert into t1
select 'a', 'b', min(f) - 1
from t2;

it's standard SQL

- Greg

Greg Krasnow
HNC Software Inc.
Financial Solutions Group
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Email: gak@hnc.com
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oops... my goof... I read it too quickly...

ok... one more stupid question... can you not do an "insert into t1 (select
'a','b',min(f)-1 from t2)"?

Do:

insert into t1
select 'a','b',min(f)-1 from t2

I think that should work.

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