|  | Posted by Paul Lautman on 06/14/06 17:50 
Chris wrote:> I have a set of nested links, and at one time each category one had
 > all the same subcategories.  Now that has changed - each category has
 > different subcategories.  I have a tree menu, but now it just shows
 > all subs under each category, of course.  I have 2 tables - one for
 > categories, one for subcategories - they are related by the
 > categoryID.  I think I have the SQL fine (have tried several
 > different versions - see most recent/uncluttered below), but how do I
 > get it to work correctly in the tree loop?
 > SELECT DISTINCT cat.catName, cat.catDesc, subcat.subcatName
 > FROM cat, subcat
 > WHERE cat.catID = subcat.catID;
 >
 > Tree example:
 > cat.catName(1)
 > subcat.subcatName(1)
 > subcat.subcatName(2)
 >
 > cat.catName(2)
 > subcat.subcatName(3)
 > subcat.subcatName(4)
 >
 >
 > I'm sure it must be simple, and I'm just having a slow brain day...
 >
 > Thanks,
 > Chris
 
 Does this help:
 http://dev.mysql.com/tech-resources/articles/hierarchical-data.html
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