Update MySQL row using URL link?

2004-08-16 Thread Bob Afifi
I currently update MySQL rows using phpMyAdmin. For example, dropping the following into the phpMyAdmin GUI: UPDATE mysql_db SET publish = 1 WHERE Date = 'Sunday, August 15, 2004 21:04:32' Since I get the update info in an e-mail send whenever the form is submitted, I'd like to turn querys like t

Email link from Perl script to update MySQL?

2004-03-08 Thread Bob Afifi
I'd like to modify the email send I presently get from the Perl script when a new record is submitted from the form to contain an email link which if I click on it, will update MySQL. Anybody know how that might best be done and if so, can you please advise? Many thanks in advance, -Bob __

Re: Modifying Perl script to write to MySQL?

2004-02-13 Thread Bob Afifi
Just to clarify a bit more (perhaps...), I already have: #!/usr/bin/perl use DBI; = and = $dbh = DBI->connect ("DBI:mysql:host=localhost;database=my_db", "my_id", "my_password", {PrintError => 0, RaiseError => 1}); = preceding the $guestbookreal = "/home/flute/usedflutes-www/n

Re: Modifying Perl script to write to MySQL?

2004-02-13 Thread Bob Afifi
gt; # Reset the connection i.e. disconnect. > $dbh->disconnect(); > > exit; > > sub display { > # Specify the info we want. > $stmt1 = "select id, name >from mytab >order by id"; > > # Prepare the statement. > $sth = $dbh->prepare($stm

Modifying Perl script to write to MySQL?

2004-02-13 Thread Bob Afifi
The Perl script I use is currently writing the form results ($guestbookreal) to an html page (http://usedflutes.com/new_listings_publish.html): For example, INSERT INTO `mysql_db` (`Title`, `Email`, `City`, `State`, `Country`, `URL`, `Date`, `Description`, `rid`, `dt_create`, `publish` ) VALUES (

Re: Adding NOW() to existing INSERT statement?

2004-02-10 Thread Bob Afifi
Never mind! I figured it out :-) Thanks, -Bob __ Do you Yahoo!? Yahoo! Finance: Get your refund fast by filing online. http://taxes.yahoo.com/filing.html -- MySQL General Mailing List For list archives: http://lists.mysql.com/mysql To unsubscribe:http://li

Adding NOW() to existing INSERT statement?

2004-02-10 Thread Bob Afifi
I'm trying to get a fixed entry date using two DATETIME fields (dt_update, dt_create). The first DATETIME field (dt_update) automatically updates each time the record is modified, the second DATETIME field (dt_create) doesn't. I've been able to get it using this: INSERT INTO `test` SET dt_cre