> Unless you have a table lock, INSERT has to be before UPDATE, think UPDATE, UPDATE (both fail), INSERT, INSERT.
> > update > > if no rows updated > > insert > > if duplicate key > > update > > if no rows updated goto insert That is why you have the loop. This is not a problem with above code, because only one insert succeeds while the others then do the update. Andreas ---------------------------(end of broadcast)--------------------------- TIP 2: Don't 'kill -9' the postmaster
