On Sun, 26 Mar 2017 07:24:49 -0700, Νίκος Βέργος wrote: > Τη Κυριακή, 26 Μαρτίου 2017 - 5:19:27 μ.μ. UTC+3, ο χρήστης Ian έγραψε: > >> You need to change the placeholders back. The poster who told you to >> replace them was misinformed. > > okey altered them back to > > cur.execute('''UPDATE visitors SET (pagesID, host, ref, location, > useros, browser, visits) VALUES (%s, %s, %s, %s, %s, %s, %s) WHERE host > LIKE "%%s%" ''', > (pID, domain, ref, location, useros, > browser, lastvisit, domain) ) > > but now the problem is how to exact;y type the Where HOST like "%%%" > > I MEAN HOW TO DIFFERENTIATE '%S' FROM LITERAL '%' character.
as a quick thought (untested) it is probably best to have %s as your parameter for the Like clause & ad the sql wild-cards (% symbols) to the data you pass in as I think the expansion of %s adds quote marks which will certainly cause the sql parser issues. -- 'Charity ain't giving people what you wants to give, it's giving people what they need to get.' (Hogfather) -- https://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list