Fetch data from two tables?

Question

I have two tables Say Table-A and Table-B

Table-A

id | Article Name |date
1  | ABC          | 25/2/2011
2  | xyz          | 26/2/2011

Table-B

id | Comment             


        

Answer 1

Something like this should do (untested, not at home):

SELECT Table-A.id, Table-A.article-name, Table-A.date, (SELECT COUNT(id) FROM Table-B WHERE Article-id=Table-A.id) AS NumberOfComments FROM Table-A;