Re: [PHP-DB] Any method to get primary key matching a given value ?

2016-08-18 Thread Karl DeSaulniers
Hi Ratin, Going to take a stab at this one. Have you looked into INFORMATION_SCHEMA.COLUMNS for your query? Might be where you want to look for what you are trying. Sorry can't help more. Best, Karl DeSaulniers Design Drumm http://designdrumm.com > On Aug 18, 2016, at 1:27 PM, Ratin

Re: [PHP-DB] Any method to get primary key matching a given value ?

2016-08-18 Thread Ratin
Hi Karl, Thanks a lot for your response, I think INFORMATION_SCHEMA is not available for sqlite database. I had to built up the whole query with php using PRAGMA table_info(tablename), looking at the pk entry, when its 1, get the column name, and then update the sql statement based on that. A bit

[PHP-DB] Any method to get primary key matching a given value ?

2016-08-18 Thread Ratin
I'm writing the generic get that works on different tables having different primary keys but the argument of get is always the primary key , i.e. get request is - get (column name, value) the value is always the primary key value. It looks like it would be a pretty standard method but I cant