UPDATE table SET name = REPLACE(name,'blue','');
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From: "Tiago Mota" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Sent: Friday, May 25, 2001 9:43 AM
Subject: update a column
> Hi,
>
> I have a book explanning mysql and the commands, and I was here searching
> for some kind of a command that do waht I want. But I didn't find
> anything
>
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> I have a table named as mytable and two columns (id, name).
> Like this
> id name
> 1 blue dot
> 2 blue pencil
> 3 blue pen
> .
>
> And I want to alter all the cell's that have the word "blue". I want
> to remove the word blue from the cells, without edit them 1 by 1.
> So it will be
> id name
> 1 dot
> 2 pencil
> 3 pen
>
>
>
> Thanks,
> Tiago Mota
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