From: Steffan A. Cline Date: June 30 2006 2:30pm Subject: Multiple joins List-Archive: http://lists.mysql.com/mysql/199526 Message-Id: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="US-ASCII" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit What am I missing here? select m.*, d.discussion, d.discussion_id, u.user_id, t.topic_id from forums_messages left join forums_members m, forums_discussions d, users u, forums_topics t on m.topic_id = t.topic_id, t.discussion_id = d.discussion_id where m.topic_id = "1"; Is it legal to do multiple joins like this? Thanks Steffan --------------------------------------------------------------- T E L 6 0 2 . 5 7 9 . 4 2 3 0 | F A X 6 0 2 . 9 7 1 . 1 6 9 4 Steffan A. Cline Steffan@stripped Phoenix, Az http://www.ExecuChoice.net USA AIM : SteffanC ICQ : 57234309 Lasso Partner Alliance Member ---------------------------------------------------------------