Re: Re: Re: SELECT COUNT and DBI: rows

OK, now I'm really confused. I do that all the time!

It might work on whatever database you're using, but getting a row count back from a SELECT isn't portable.

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Re: Re: Re: Re: SELECT COUNT and DBI: rows by Cody Pendant (Prior) on Sep 29, 2003 at 02:02 UTC
I'm using DBI and MySQL. That's interesting to know. I guess I should keep reading this thread to see what the more portable way to do it is... `($_='kkvvttuubbooppuuiiffssqqffssmmiibbddllffss') =~y~b-v~a-z~s; print` [download]	[reply] [d/l]