Jason Joines <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> I have a table with an email field that contains values of the form
> [EMAIL PROTECTED] I need to populate a new field called uid with just the uid
> part of the email address. Is there any way of using select to just
> retrieve the part before the @ and insert it into the uid field?
Use SUBSTRING_INDEX() function:
http://www.mysql.com/doc/en/String_functions.html
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