amazing, and you guys are errr intelligent!!! can't actually help but you can
make an abbreviation for RTFM how fucking sad is that, what a bunch of pathetic
losers.

>-----Original Message-----
>From: Rodolphe Toots [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
>Sent: 17 November 2003 18:11
>To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
>Subject: SV: replace query + RTFM?
>
>
>RTFM = "read the fucking manual"..
>
>-----Ursprungligt meddelande-----
>Från: Andrew [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
>Skickat: den 17 november 2003 18:55
>Till: Mikael Fridh; [EMAIL PROTECTED]; MySQL-Lista
>Ämne: RE: replace query + RTFM?
>
>
>Hi Mike
>
>I really appreciate you getting back to me so quickly :)
>
>Can I just clarify this becuse I have over 4000 records and not all of the
>records have anything in items - description but there are about 2500
>records
>with this exact text->
>
><br />A-Z Business Directory <br /><br /> Please call 0116 27 960 41 for
>further
>details <br /><br /> Replace these details with yours simply by calling 0116
>27
>960 41 <br /><br /> Unlike YELL we only list a maximum of 5 businesses per
>Business Category <br /><br /> The chances of your business being called has
>been increased already. Be Seen by calling 0116 27 960 41 or <br /><br /><A
>HREF="http://www.punterspower.co.uk/register_online.php";>registering
>online</A><br /><br /><ul><li>No Web Site needed</li><li>No Internet
>knowledge
>required</li><li>All administration carried out by us</li><li>All contacts
>forwarded to you</li><li>Comprehensive Company details</li><li>Link to your
>own
>web site</li><li>You can add html within your description making your
>profile
>suit</li><li>Login access to administer and change you details whenever you
>need
>to</li></ul>
>
>and it just the telephone I want to change :)
>
>so is the correct query>
>
>REPLACE items SET description="new telphone number" WHERE (old telephone
>number)
>
>Thank you so much
>
>Andrew
>
>PS what does RTFM mean?
>
>
>>-----Original Message-----
>>From: Mikael Fridh [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
>>Sent: 17 November 2003 17:12
>>To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]; MySQL-Lista
>>Subject: Re: replace query
>>
>>
>>On Monday 17 November 2003 18.04, Andrew wrote:
>>> I have a MySQL database with records in a table that i would like to
>>> replace. The table is
>>>
>>> items and the field is description.  I would like to replace the existing
>>> text within this filed with some new text.
>>>
>>> I did this before and it was successful but I have lost the query to do
>it
>>> :(
>>>
>>> Could someone shed some light in this please :)
>>>
>>> Andrew
>>
>>http://www.mysql.com/doc/en/Data_Manipulation.html
>>
>>REPLACE items SET description="RTFM" WHERE ...(insert your where clause
>here)
>>
>>Mike
>>
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