How do I query a database with Perl - retrieve a item and then have that as a var to use in another insert statement
Currently I have : Use DBI I define: my vars : host,db,username,password etc I create my db object etc I used the script to do a insert to my db and it worked fine - but I cant get data from a table with a SELECT * table WHERE whatever) I don't know excactly how to tel perl how to get the field as a var. Any help welcome - any good Perl tutorials out there ? --------------------------------------------------------------------- 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
