On 2/9/2012 8:18 AM, Michael Dykman wrote:
untested:

update .... set mydate = IF(mydate =  '0000-00-00', now(), mydate)

  - michael dykman


Thank you very much !

bill
On Thu, Feb 9, 2012 at 8:14 AM, william drescher
<will...@techservsys.com>  wrote:
I want to update a date field in a record. if the date in the field is
0000-00-00 I want to change it to the current date.  I would appreciate
suggestions or links on how to do this.

Yup, tried reading the manual, but need a bit of help.
I will be updating another field at the same time.

bill


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