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Old 04-11-04, 18:43
znndrp znndrp is offline
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String adding ..

Hi all

I'm trying to get something like this working:

SELECT 'aa' + value + 'aa' as blah from lib;

which i want to return:
aa1aa
aa2aa
aa3aa

but it returns:
1
2
3



value is an INT field.
does anybody have a solution to my problem?

thnx
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Old 04-12-04, 00:59
Pat Phelan Pat Phelan is offline
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Look up the concat function in your MySQL documentation.

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Old 04-12-04, 16:54
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thnx alot!
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