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Old 23rd October 2011, 18:59
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Originally Posted by putyn View Post

hint LEFT JOIN
I like to use this to like so
PHP Code:
                $sql "SELECT S.*, U.id as uid, U.can_do as can_do, U.donator AS donator, U.warned as warned, U.level as level, IF(U.name IS NULL, U.username, U.name) as user_name FROM ".$db_prefix."_shouts S LEFT JOIN ".$db_prefix."_users U ON S.user = U.id WHERE S.id_to = '0' OR S.id_to = '".$user->id."' OR (S.user = '".$user->id."' AND S.id_to  >'0')  ORDER BY  posted DESC LIMIT ".$shout_config['shouts_to_show'].""
it dont slow it down no extra querys
and as for enlarging you shout box all you would have to do is make the avatar a set size
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