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How to make SQL query more readable in PHP?

Asked 2012-10-08T14:00:37.700
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When you have a long fields in SQL query, how do you make it more readable?

For example:

public function findSomethingByFieldNameId($Id) {
        $sql = "SELECT field1, field2, field3 as Field3_Something, field4, field5, field6, field7, field8, field9
                      FROM table
               JOIN table2 AS TNS ON TNS.id = table.id
                      WHERE something = 1";
 return $this->db->fetchData($sql, null, 'all');
    }
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<?php
   public function findSomethingByFieldNameId($Id) {
        $sql = "SELECT 
                    field1, 
                    field2, 
                    field3 as Field3_Something, 
                    field4, 
                    field5, 
                    field6, 
                    field7, 
                    field8, 
                    field9
                FROM 
                    table
                JOIN table2 AS TNS 
                    ON TNS.id = table.id
                WHERE 
                    something = 1";
        return $this->db->fetchData($sql, null, 'all');
}
?>
answered 2012-11-29T13:03:46.027

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