How about updating all the fields instead of one?
UPDATE customers SET row_id=row_id+1000;
Regards,
Sebastiaan J.A. Kamp
VOF Post Zero
Hoogstraat 98a
3011PT Rotterdam
The Netherlands
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From: "Armando Cerna" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Sent: Wednesday, August 29, 2001 11:09 PM
Subject: Changing auto_increment field in mysql to start at 1000
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> I tried this:
>
> update customers set row_id='1000' where row_id='1';
>
> but that only changed the one field in the table and the other ones stayed
> the same =(.
> Could someone please tell me the correct way to do this
>
> Armando
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