M. A. Alves writes:
> mysql database $!#"$#%&$ I know the feeling. :-P > > On Sun, 11 Nov 2001, Michael Conley wrote: > > > . . . even though the text files that I am importing don't have the > > > customer number of the person who submitted it, if I know the customer > > > number . . . > > > > Where from do you get that information (costumer number) at import time? User input, I'd guess. Anyway, I'd like to add a third way to do it: Create a temporary table, load your data into that table, and then do a INPUT ... SELECT ... where you put that user-input value in the field list of the SELECT, e.g.: INSERT INTO foo (a,b) SELECT 10,b FROM tmptable //C -- Carl Troein - Círdan / Istari-PixelMagic - UIN 16353280 [EMAIL PROTECTED] | http://pixelmagic.dyndns.org/~cirdan/ Amiga user since '89, and damned proud of it too. --------------------------------------------------------------------- Before posting, please check: http://www.mysql.com/manual.php (the manual) http://lists.mysql.com/ (the list archive) To request this thread, e-mail <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To unsubscribe, e-mail <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Trouble unsubscribing? Try: http://lists.mysql.com/php/unsubscribe.php
