From: Martijn Tonies
Date: November 20 2003 3:17pm
Subject: Re: [SOLVED]Re: LEFT JOIN problem
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> > * Martijn Tonies
> > > * Rory McKinley
> > > > Thanks Roger
> > > >
> > > > That fixed the problem.....I was under the impression that I only
had
> to
> > > > put the linked columns n the ON and everything else in the
> WHERE....live
> > > > an learn I guess.
> > >
> > > Ehm, I'm not completely sure, but isn't this invalid behaviour?
> >
> > Huh? What would be invalid about it?
>
> That moving parts of the WHERE clause to the JOIN clause returns
> a different result set. But as I said: I don't have the full story ... oh
> wait,
> I found the first message in my mailbox somewhere.
>
> I guess "OUTER" is optional, and INNER is default - right?

Right... been doing some more checking. It makes totally sense - I
misread the first report.

With regards,

Martijn Tonies
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