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Old 10-10-04, 06:21 AM
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SELECT all Entries beginnign with a number from mysql

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I have writen a music library script but i don't know how to select from the mysql database all entries of the table artist (the field artist is used as WHERE clause) that begin with a number.

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Old 10-10-04, 06:57 AM
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Perhaps the LIKE command will help
Have a look at http://www.htmlite.com/mysql011.php
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Old 10-10-04, 07:14 AM
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Tat's only really good if you know the specific number at the start.

perhaps RLIKE could be your new friend
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Old 10-10-04, 09:46 AM
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you can set the query like this:
PHP Code:

$query "SELECT * FROM `artistTable` WHERE `artistName` REGEXP '^[0-9]'";

mysql_query($query); 
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