Re: INSERT IGNORE Doesn't Seem To Work

2005-08-25 Thread Peter Brawley
Hal, >*IF* INSERT IGNORE worked ... INSERT IGNORE _does_ work exactly as documented in the manual: "If you specify the IGNORE keyword in an INSERT statement, errors that occur while executing the statement are treated as warnings instead. For example, without IGNORE, a row that duplicates an

Re: INSERT IGNORE Doesn't Seem To Work

2005-08-25 Thread Hal Vaughan
On Thursday 25 August 2005 04:44 am, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > Hal Vaughan <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote on 24/08/2005 17:41:36: > > #> > > > Okay, so INSERT IGNORE only works if I am avoiding duplicate keys. Is > > there > > > any way to use INSERT the way I thought INSERT IGNORE worked -- in other

Re: INSERT IGNORE Doesn't Seem To Work

2005-08-25 Thread Alec . Cawley
Hal Vaughan <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote on 24/08/2005 17:41:36: #> > Okay, so INSERT IGNORE only works if I am avoiding duplicate keys. Is there > any way to use INSERT the way I thought INSERT IGNORE worked -- in other > words is there any keyword for the INSERT command to keep it from dupli

Re: INSERT IGNORE Doesn't Seem To Work

2005-08-24 Thread SGreen
Hal Vaughan <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote on 08/24/2005 12:41:36 PM: > On Wednesday 24 August 2005 02:47 am, Hal Vaughan wrote: > > I may have a misunderstanding of this, but as I have been told, if I have a > > table with 3 columns, Idx (an Index column, unique, auto-increment), Name, > > Value (bo

Re: INSERT IGNORE Doesn't Seem To Work

2005-08-24 Thread Hal Vaughan
On Wednesday 24 August 2005 02:47 am, Hal Vaughan wrote: > I may have a misunderstanding of this, but as I have been told, if I have a > table with 3 columns, Idx (an Index column, unique, auto-increment), Name, > Value (both varchar), and I try a command like this: > > INSERT IGNORE INTO myTable S

Re: INSERT IGNORE Doesn't Seem To Work

2005-08-24 Thread Alec . Cawley
com cc Subject INSERT IGNORE Doesn't Seem To Work I may have a misunderstanding of this, but as I have been told, if I have a table with 3 columns, Idx (an Index column, unique, auto-increment), Name, Value (both varchar), and I try a command like this: INSERT IGNORE INTO myTab

Re: INSERT IGNORE Doesn't Seem To Work

2005-08-24 Thread Johan Höök
Hi Hal, in order to get INSERT IGNORE to work as you want it you must violate a unique index somehow, i.e. you must have a unique index on Name,Value or both and then you would get a quiet ignore of that violation. The IGNORE keyword doesn't make the INSERT as such different, it just affects the e

INSERT IGNORE Doesn't Seem To Work

2005-08-23 Thread Hal Vaughan
I may have a misunderstanding of this, but as I have been told, if I have a table with 3 columns, Idx (an Index column, unique, auto-increment), Name, Value (both varchar), and I try a command like this: INSERT IGNORE INTO myTable SET Name = "Variable1", Value = "100"; or INSERT IGNORE INTO myTa