Something in the ilk of update *table* set *field* = concat("prefix_", *field*) where *condition * should do the trick.
On Mon, Oct 19, 2009 at 4:56 PM, lejeczek <pelj...@yahoo.co.uk> wrote: > dear all, a novice here > quickie regarding query syntax - is it possible to take fields values from > one column > and update the same column with new values like this: prefix_OldValue > column: one, two, three -> column: prefix_one, prefix_two, ... > can this be done with one query and with on use of abstractions, no php or > similar scripting techincs? > > cheers, lejeczek > > -- > MySQL General Mailing List > For list archives: http://lists.mysql.com/mysql > To unsubscribe: http://lists.mysql.com/mysql?unsub=vegiv...@tuxera.be > > -- That which does not kill you was simply not permitted to do so for the purposes of the plot.