Re: Can append word into varchar column in Update statement?

2004-08-25 Thread Michael Stassen
Monet wants to append something to the current value, so I think CONCAT() is needed: UPDATE temp SET ReviewComments = CONCAT(ReviewComments, ', WHC') WHERE ... ; Michael [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Yes, UPDATE ... SET... is exactly what you would use. Just set the column to be the combined va

Re: Can append word into varchar column in Update statement?

2004-08-25 Thread SGreen
Yes, UPDATE ... SET... is exactly what you would use. Just set the column to be the combined value of the two values. Please read: http://dev.mysql.com/doc/mysql/en/UPDATE.html UPDATE tablename SET fieldname = 'new list of values that you wanted' WHERE _where_conditions_ Shawn Green Database Adm

Can append word into varchar column in Update statement?

2004-08-24 Thread Monet
Hi all, I though it is impossible to do that but I like check with you guys in case it is just because I never heard it. I have a table with a text column. Is there any way I can append some word into this field when I update the table? For instance, Table temp, column ReviewComments, data type of