Am Donnerstag, 30. Januar 2003 19:57 schrieb Dan Nelson: > In the last episode (Jan 30), Christian Kohlsch?tter said: > > Actually, you _can_ use ORDER BY with UPDATE. > > > > It works fine, if you do an > > > > update tb_roubr set id=id+1 where id>1 order by id DESC > > > > on your table. > > Only if you're runing MySQL 4.0. 3.23 does not allow UPDATE .. ORDER BY. > > > Changes in release 4.0.0 (Oct 2001: Alpha) > ------------------------------------------ > > * Added `ORDER BY' syntax to `UPDATE' and `DELETE'.
This should be pointed out in the documentation at http://www.mysql.com/doc/en/UPDATE.html -- Christian Kohlschütter [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.newsclub.de - Der Meta-Nachrichten-Dienst --------------------------------------------------------------------- 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