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Asked: May 18, 20262026-05-18T07:26:46+00:00 2026-05-18T07:26:46+00:00

I have a mysql table with a field called POSTIDS POSTIDS values: 1,2,6,7,15,24,25,63,78,98,120 I

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I have a mysql table with a field called POSTIDS
POSTIDS values: 1,2,6,7,15,24,25,63,78,98,120

I have a variable called $postid = ’21’

SELECT * FROM table WHERE POSTIDS “is closest” to $postid (in this case 21)

How can i do this?

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    2026-05-18T07:26:47+00:00Added an answer on May 18, 2026 at 7:26 am
    select * 
    FROM table
    where abs($postid-POSTIDS) = (select min( abs($postid-POSTIDS))
          from table )
    
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