That will be in some release of either 4.0 or 4.1, I'm not sure which. Steve Meyers
> -----Original Message----- > From: JohnHomer [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] > Sent: Friday, October 19, 2001 2:11 AM > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: join tables on UPDATE > > > hi list, > > can mysql allow table joins when using UPDATE query? like > > update tranfer left join transferdetails > on transfer.docno = transferdetails.docno > set transferdetails.docno = concat('SJ',transferdetails.DocNo) > where > transferdetails.docno not regexp '^SJ' and > lower(xfrom) = 'san juan'; > > > i get an error > > > ERROR 1064 at line 1: You have an error in your SQL syntax near > 'left join trans ferdetails on transfer.docno = > transferdetails.docno set transfer' at line 1 > > im using mysql 3.23.41 on win32 > > > TIA > > johnhomer > > > > __________________________________ > www.edsamail.com > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > Before posting, please check: > http://www.mysql.com/manual.php (the manual) > http://lists.mysql.com/ (the list archive) > > To request this thread, e-mail <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > To unsubscribe, e-mail > <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Trouble unsubscribing? Try: http://lists.mysql.com/php/unsubscribe.php > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- Before posting, please check: http://www.mysql.com/manual.php (the manual) http://lists.mysql.com/ (the list archive) To request this thread, e-mail <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To unsubscribe, e-mail <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Trouble unsubscribing? Try: http://lists.mysql.com/php/unsubscribe.php
