>I have field with value '9876' and if I do "...field=field+'5'..." the >value turns into '9881' not '98765' as I expected.
make your field type "var char" ----- Original Message ----- From: "Niklas Lampén" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "Php-DB" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Thursday, October 25, 2001 3:03 PM Subject: RE: [PHP-DB] mySQL Query and blank fields Thanks a lot! I quite didn't know what to look for in the manual. I actually have another question: If I want to update several fields, add a number to the end of the fields value, how do I do that? I have field with value '9876' and if I do "...field=field+'5'..." the value turns into '9881' not '98765' as I expected. Niklas -----Original Message----- From: Rick Emery [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: 25. lokakuuta 2001 15:56 To: Php-DB Subject: RE: [PHP-DB] mySQL Query and blank fields Change that to: SELECT * FROM foo_table WHERE length(bar_field)>1; -----Original Message----- From: Tamas Arpad [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Thursday, October 25, 2001 8:01 AM To: Niklas Lampén; Php-DB Subject: Re: [PHP-DB] mySQL Query and blank fields On Thursday 25 October 2001 13:16, Niklas Lampén wrote: > How can I query for specified fields that has to contain atleast 2 > charters? SELECT * FROM foo_table WHERE length(bar_field)>=1; Arpi > > Example: > Field AAA contains '' (NULL) => No match > Field BBB contains ' ' (one charter) => No match > Field CCC contains 'ab' => Match > Field DDD contains 'abcdefg' => Match > > > Niklas -- PHP Database Mailing List (http://www.php.net/) To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] To contact the list administrators, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- PHP Database Mailing List (http://www.php.net/) To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] To contact the list administrators, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- PHP Database Mailing List (http://www.php.net/) To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] To contact the list administrators, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- PHP Database Mailing List (http://www.php.net/) To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] To contact the list administrators, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]