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 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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