Hi, Can anybody explain why the following does not work?
SELECT @variable := value1; UPDATE table SET field1 = @variable WHERE field2 = value2; The result is always that field1 is set to NULL... Regards, Peter Bremer --------------------------------------------------------------------- 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