Re: Highly obscure and erratic

On Tue, 18 Jun 2002, Stephan Szabo wrote:

> select dbmedia.* from dbmedia, wdmedia where wdmedia.word='whatever' and
> dbmedia.id=wdmedia.id;

I think all of us suggesting EXISTS in the case of this query were
complete tards, me included. Looks like a simple join will suffice
nicely, and now that I look at it, I wonder why you're the first one to
see it. Good job!

But that'll definitely help. Varun, if you're listening, use this!

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