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  1. BigBrother

    Nested Select Statements

    Does anyone know if there's a way to create a select statement where the FROM clause references tables listed in a field from another table? So, for example let's say I have a database that stores data on 3,000 different stocks accross the nyse. Assume each stock has its own table with the...
  2. BigBrother

    SELECT returns Broken Tables

    When I run SELECT field_01 FROM table_01, where field_01 is of type TEXT, mySQL returns a broken table with the rows all miss-aligned. Could this be because TEXT is a variable-length type? Is there a fix for this? Can the contents of a field be wrapped so to fit within the table?
  3. BigBrother

    mySQL Literals

    I'm trying to build a mySQL database around 2 years of historical stock quotes for all tickers on nyse. The problem is some stocks use funny characters in their ticker symbols and company names (i.e., CD~ is one symbol). When I try to create table names and add records with these characters...

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