Re: [PHP-DB] UPDATE IF

2011-03-14 Thread Richard Quadling
On 14 March 2011 15:42, Gary gp...@paulgdesigns.com wrote: I have a table in a mysql db that has 3 columns that I want to insert (update) data if the rowcolumn is empty (IS NULL).  However I want to start at the first column, if this column is not null, then move to insert the data into column

Re: [PHP-DB] UPDATE query

2011-03-08 Thread Bastien Koert
On Tue, Mar 8, 2011 at 11:16 AM, Ron Piggott ron.pigg...@actsministries.org wrote: I am wondering if there is a way to do an UPDATE query where only some of the text changes. The column I need to modify is named “toll_free” What I need to search for is: 800- I need it to replace it with is

Re: [PHP-DB] UPDATE query

2011-03-08 Thread Ron Piggott
I was wondering this Bastien. Ron The Verse of the Day “Encouragement from God’s Word” http://www.TheVerseOfTheDay.info -Original Message- From: Bastien Koert Sent: Tuesday, March 08, 2011 11:20 AM To: Ron Piggott Cc: php-db@lists.php.net Subject: Re: [PHP-DB] UPDATE query On Tue

Re: [PHP-DB] UPDATE query

2011-03-08 Thread Ron Piggott
, March 08, 2011 11:20 AM To: Ron Piggott Cc: php-db@lists.php.net Subject: Re: [PHP-DB] UPDATE query On Tue, Mar 8, 2011 at 11:16 AM, Ron Piggott ron.pigg...@actsministries.org wrote: I am wondering if there is a way to do an UPDATE query where only some of the text changes. The column I need

Re: [PHP-DB] UPDATE lot of registers

2009-10-19 Thread Chris
Emiliano Boragina wrote: Hello everyone… I dont know how to update a lot of registers on one table. I have two tables: Students and Signatures STUDENTS has got: id / name / signature SIGNATURES has got: id / name / classroom I want to use words and not numbers to write the

Re: [PHP-DB] UPDATE lot of registers

2009-10-19 Thread Chris
[ please always send to the mailing list ] Emiliano Boragina wrote: Hi Chris, thanks for your ask... This doubt was beacause I have two tables... one with categories (category id and category name), and the other with products (product id, product name, category id which the prod belong). The

RE: [PHP-DB] UPDATE instead of INSERT INTO

2009-09-08 Thread Daevid Vincent
http://dev.mysql.com/doc/refman/5.0/en/replace.html Or as previously mentined: http://dev.mysql.com/doc/refman/5.0/en/insert-on-duplicate.html -Original Message- From: Ron Piggott [mailto:ron@actsministries.org] Sent: Saturday, September 05, 2009 1:19 PM To:

Re: [PHP-DB] UPDATE instead of INSERT INTO

2009-09-05 Thread Waynn Lue
INSERT INTO ON DUPLICATE KEY UPDATE is what you're looking for. On 9/5/09, Ron Piggott ron@actsministries.org wrote: I made an application which lets users rate web site content. At the heart of the application is this mySQL query: INSERT INTO `ratings` ( `reference` , `content_type` ,

Re: [PHP-DB] UPDATE instead of INSERT INTO

2009-09-05 Thread Ron Piggott
Thanks - Original Message - From: Waynn Lue waynn...@gmail.com To: Ron Piggott ron@actsministries.org; php-db@lists.php.net Sent: Saturday, September 05, 2009 4:45 PM Subject: Re: [PHP-DB] UPDATE instead of INSERT INTO INSERT INTO ON DUPLICATE KEY UPDATE is what you're looking

RE: [PHP-DB] UPDATE syntax

2007-12-13 Thread Gary Wardell
Hi, I'm a beginner at PHP and MySql but a long time MS SQL server user. Maybe it should be `advertisements`.`displayed` instead? I just did a test and my Query browser doesn't like `interestcodes.id` but likes `interestcodes`.`id`. Notice the quotes (accents) on each side to the period. Gary

RE: [PHP-DB] UPDATE syntax

2007-12-13 Thread TG
-them are used to be explicit with a name. -TG - Original Message - From: Gary Wardell [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: php-db@lists.php.net Date: Thu, 13 Dec 2007 19:33:57 -0500 Subject: RE: [PHP-DB] UPDATE syntax Hi, I'm a beginner at PHP and MySql but a long time MS SQL server user. Maybe

Re: [PHP-DB] UPDATE with INNER JOIN?

2007-12-12 Thread Chris
Ron Piggott wrote: Is it possible to do an UPDATE with an INNER JOIN --- I want the WHERE to use 2 tables in selecting which rows are going to be updated in table1. http://dev.mysql.com/doc/refman/5.0/en/update.html You can also perform UPDATE operations covering multiple tables. However,

RE: [PHP-DB] Update time/date stamp

2005-02-02 Thread Bastien Koert
any particular table? or just the db in general? bastien From: Pete Holsberg [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: php-db@lists.php.net Subject: [PHP-DB] Update time/date stamp Date: Wed, 2 Feb 2005 10:56:08 -0500 (EST) I would like to print the date and time my database was last updated but don't know the query

RE: [PHP-DB] Update time/date stamp

2005-02-02 Thread Pete Holsberg
On Wed, 2 Feb 2005, Bastien Koert wrote: any particular table? or just the db in general? It has just one table. --- Pete Holsberg Columbus, NJ --- When the people are afraid of the government, that's tyranny. But when the government is afraid of the people, that's liberty. -- Thomas

RE: [PHP-DB] Update time/date stamp

2005-02-02 Thread Bastien Koert
is there a timestamp or data time field in the table? If so just quuery that field for the max value select max(dateTimeFieldName) from TableName bastien From: Pete Holsberg [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: Bastien Koert [EMAIL PROTECTED] CC: php-db@lists.php.net Subject: RE: [PHP-DB] Update time/date

RE: [PHP-DB] Update time/date stamp

2005-02-02 Thread Pete Holsberg
On Wed, 2 Feb 2005, Bastien Koert wrote: is there a timestamp or data time field in the table? If so just quuery that field for the max value select max(dateTimeFieldName) from TableName No there isn't. When I view the table with phpMyAdmin, it displays a table that includes time/date

RE: [PHP-DB] Update time/date stamp

2005-02-02 Thread Bastien Koert
so select max(last_updated) bastien From: Pete Holsberg [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: php-db@lists.php.net Subject: RE: [PHP-DB] Update time/date stamp Date: Wed, 2 Feb 2005 14:06:35 -0500 (EST) On Wed, 2 Feb 2005, Bastien Koert wrote: is there a timestamp or data time field in the table? If so just

RE: [PHP-DB] Update time/date stamp

2005-02-02 Thread Pete Holsberg
-updated information is in A table but not the table called directory. Sorry for the confusion. From: Pete Holsberg [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: php-db@lists.php.net Subject: RE: [PHP-DB] Update time/date stamp Date: Wed, 2 Feb 2005 14:06:35 -0500 (EST) On Wed, 2 Feb 2005, Bastien Koert wrote

RE: [PHP-DB] Update time/date stamp

2005-02-02 Thread Bastien Koert
'show table status' will return a record set that you can parse to get the last update time bastien From: Pete Holsberg [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: php-db@lists.php.net Subject: RE: [PHP-DB] Update time/date stamp Date: Wed, 2 Feb 2005 15:00:34 -0500 (EST) On Wed, 2 Feb 2005, Bastien Koert wrote: so

Re: [PHP-DB] Update multiple records

2005-01-11 Thread Stuart Felenstein
--- Jochem Maas [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: if (count($inds) 0 AND is_array($inds)) { $ind = '.implode(',', $inds).'; } looks like you want to do a select statement with $ind in the form of SELECT * FROM yourtable WHERE yourfield IN ($inds) Adding the IN clause did not help in

Re: [PHP-DB] Update multiple records

2005-01-11 Thread Martin Norland
Stumbling across some posts online, I noticed [some of] my messages were being sent as evil ugly HTML - so I'm going to do my best to post from Thunderbird for the list. Gotta keep OE configured as is for all the lovely meeting scheduling. Stuart Felenstein wrote: --- Jochem Maas [EMAIL

RE: [PHP-DB] Update multiple records

2005-01-10 Thread Norland, Martin
-Original Message- From: Stuart Felenstein [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Monday, January 10, 2005 10:40 AM Subject: [PHP-DB] Update multiple records Having a problem here with updating multiple records in a table. [snip] Lets see - where to begin... SELECT * FROM `Profiles`

Re: [PHP-DB] Update multiple records

2005-01-10 Thread Jochem Maas
Norland, Martin wrote: -Original Message- From: Stuart Felenstein [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Monday, January 10, 2005 10:40 AM Subject: [PHP-DB] Update multiple records Having a problem here with updating multiple records in a table. [snip] Lets see - where to begin... SELECT *

RE: [PHP-DB] Update multiple records

2005-01-10 Thread Norland, Martin
-Original Message- From: Jochem Maas [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Monday, January 10, 2005 11:59 AM Subject: Re: [PHP-DB] Update multiple records [snip] This line in particular clearly warrants attention. Cookie to whoever guesses what the' problem` might

Re: [PHP-DB] Update multiple records

2005-01-10 Thread Jochem Maas
Stuart Felenstein wrote: Having a problem here with updating multiple records in a table. as Martin Norland (a heavy hitter on this list AFAIKT) already stated you don't seem to be at the stage of actually doing an update, no big deal - only you are doing yourself an injustice by given a

Re: [PHP-DB] Update multiple records

2005-01-10 Thread Stuart Felenstein
--- Jochem Maas [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: don't be sorry, be pro-active and rewrite it until its idiot proof. its in your own best interest - the clearer you state your problem the greater the chance someone will/can help you. Well I've started with a clean slate. Meaning I ditched

Re: [PHP-DB] Update multiple records

2005-01-10 Thread Jochem Maas
Norland, Martin wrote: -Original Message- From: Jochem Maas [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Monday, January 10, 2005 11:59 AM Subject: Re: [PHP-DB] Update multiple records ... That's what I get for troubleshooting before lunch! My apologies to the list and to anyone unfortunate enough

Re: [PHP-DB] Update multiple records

2005-01-10 Thread Jochem Maas
Stuart Felenstein wrote: --- Jochem Maas [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: don't be sorry, be pro-active and rewrite it until its idiot proof. its in your own best interest - the clearer you state your problem the greater the chance someone will/can help you. I don't know about anyone else, but I

Re: [PHP-DB] Update / Delete / Insert quandry

2005-01-06 Thread Andrew Kreps
On Thu, 6 Jan 2005 07:28:32 -0800 (PST), Stuart Felenstein [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: The problem I'm having a hard time getting my hands around are those areas where they can have multiple entries. One of the tables allows for a user to enter up to 5 choices. The table would look like

Re: [PHP-DB] Update / Delete / Insert quandry

2005-01-06 Thread Stuart Felenstein
--- Andrew Kreps [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Thu, 6 Jan 2005 07:28:32 -0800 (PST), Stuart Felenstein [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: The problem I'm having a hard time getting my hands around are those areas where they can have multiple entries. One of the tables allows for a user to

Re: [PHP-DB] Update multiple tables

2004-08-26 Thread John Holmes
From: Khalid Judeh [EMAIL PROTECTED] I have a script that make changes to the database in more than one sql statement, as i need to update more than one table at the same time, I want to know if there is a method where all of those changes are committed, or rolled back if some error occured(lets

Re: [PHP-DB] Update multiple tables

2004-08-25 Thread Ramil Sagum
On Wed, 25 Aug 2004 22:08:03 -0700 (PDT), Khalid Judeh [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hello, I have a script that make changes to the database in more than one sql statement, as i need to update more than one table at the same time, I want to know if there is a method where all of those changes

Re: [PHP-DB] Update data problem

2004-06-23 Thread Sam Chill
$E= $C*$G; Should be: $E = $C * $G; Never use quotation marks when doing math. Quotation marks are used for strings. Hope that helps. -- PHP Database Mailing List (http://www.php.net/) To unsubscribe, visit: http://www.php.net/unsub.php

Re: [PHP-DB] Update Statement

2004-02-18 Thread Ricardo Lopes
you could use: for ($i=0; $i max; $i++) { mysql_query(update Table1, Table2 set Table1.field1 = Table2.field2 where Table1.no = Table2.no); } OR if you use mysqlt daemon (support for transactions, in this case is best) mysql_query('BEGIN'); for ($i=0; $i max; $i++) { if (!

Re: [PHP-DB] Update Statement

2004-02-18 Thread Ng Hwee Hwee
- Original Message - From: Ricardo Lopes [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: Ng Hwee Hwee [EMAIL PROTECTED] Cc: PHP DB [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Wednesday, February 18, 2004 5:41 PM Subject: Re: [PHP-DB] Update Statement you could use: for ($i=0; $i max; $i++) { mysql_query(update Table1

RE: [PHP-DB] Update problems

2004-01-20 Thread Peter Lovatt
you need quotes around the name FirstName=$fname otherwise it takes the value of $fname to be aa field name HTH Peter -Original Message- From: Kermit Short [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: 20 January 2004 22:28 To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: [PHP-DB] Update problems I'm trying to

RE: [PHP-DB] Update problems

2004-01-20 Thread Paul Miller
Message- From: Peter Lovatt [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Tuesday, January 20, 2004 5:17 PM To: Kermit Short; [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: RE: [PHP-DB] Update problems you need quotes around the name FirstName=$fname otherwise it takes the value of $fname to be aa field name HTH Peter

RE: [PHP-DB] Update Query

2003-10-29 Thread Hutchins, Richard
How do you know it failed? What is the mysql_error() returning to you? I'd also recommend you echo out the query to the browser window before sending it so you can see exactly what's being sent to the database. That'll help you troubleshoot SQL problems on your own. -Original Message-

RE: [PHP-DB] Update Query

2003-10-29 Thread Aaron Bryer
the select statement but that seamed to make more errors Thanks Aaron -Original Message- From: Hutchins, Richard [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Wednesday, October 29, 2003 3:07 PM To: '[EMAIL PROTECTED]'; [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: RE: [PHP-DB] Update Query How do you know it failed

RE: [PHP-DB] Update Query

2003-10-29 Thread Hutchins, Richard
. Rich -Original Message- From: Aaron Bryer [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Wednesday, October 29, 2003 3:18 PM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: RE: [PHP-DB] Update Query I did that below is the exact excerpt from the source of the web browser !--insert into Temp (CompId) SELECT

RE: [PHP-DB] update db with variables

2003-09-24 Thread Griffiths, Daniel
put some single quotes around $value in your SQL statement. -Original Message- From: Robbie Staufer [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: 24 September 2003 16:21 To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: [PHP-DB] update db with variables Hi, I'm writing an application that will display the contents of

Re: [PHP-DB] update db with variables

2003-09-24 Thread CPT John W. Holmes
From: Robbie Staufer [EMAIL PROTECTED] I'm writing an application that will display the contents of a db in the browser, including the db-assigned id number. The user can then enter the id number in a form and the browser will display the record corresponding to that id number, with the data

Re: [PHP-DB] update db with variables

2003-09-24 Thread Ignatius Reilly
Quotes missing around $value. Try instead: mysql_query( UPDATE tablename SET {$name} LIKE '{$value}' WHERE ID={$id}) Of course, even though the code does not show, you have properly validated user input before firing this query...blink/ HTH Ignatius _ - Original

Re: [PHP-DB] update db with variables

2003-09-24 Thread Robbie Staufer
Thanks to all. Single quotes around '$value' did the trick. Robbie CPT John W. Holmes wrote: From: Robbie Staufer [EMAIL PROTECTED] I'm writing an application that will display the contents of a db in the browser, including the db-assigned id number. The user can then enter the id number

Re: [PHP-DB] UPDATE part of a column

2003-09-23 Thread mike karthauser
on 23/9/03 1:03 pm, Shaun at [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: 1. How can I clean the table, so for example changing: Ashfield Business CentreBR The Idlewells PrecinctBR Sutton-in-AshfieldBR to: Ashfield Business Centre, The Idlewells Precinct, Sutton-in-Ashfield, 2, Is there a way to make

RE: [PHP-DB] UPDATE part of a column

2003-09-23 Thread Jacob A. van Zanen
As a separate issue, I would consider seperating the address field into it's individual parts Street,area,city etc.. All different fields -Original Message- From: Shaun [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Tuesday, September 23, 2003 2:03 PM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: [PHP-DB] UPDATE

Re: [PHP-DB] UPDATE query

2003-07-14 Thread CPT John W. Holmes
$query1 = UPDATE news,autori SET news.titolo='$titolo', news.testo='$testo', news.data='$data', news.nome='$nome', autori.mail='$mail' WHERE news.nome = autori.nome AND id='$id'; You can't do an update across tables the last time I checked. Even if it's possible in newer versions, using

Re: Re: [PHP-DB] UPDATE query

2003-07-14 Thread CPT John W. Holmes
: Monday, July 14, 2003 2:32 PM Subject: Re: Re: [PHP-DB] UPDATE query -- PHP Database Mailing List (http://www.php.net/) To unsubscribe, visit: http://www.php.net/unsub.php

RE: [PHP-DB] Update MD5 field

2003-03-04 Thread Beverly Steiner
Daniela, Why do you want to keep a calculated field inside your database? -- Beverly Steiner [EMAIL PROTECTED] -Original Message- From: Dani Matielo [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Monday, March 03, 2003 10:18 PM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: [PHP-DB] Update MD5

RE: [PHP-DB] Update errors

2003-02-27 Thread Hutchins, Richard
Remove the comma at the end of this line: cat_name = '$cat_name',//remove this comma -Original Message- From: Alawi shekh albaity [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Saturday, March 01, 2003 1:27 AM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: [PHP-DB] Update errors What wrong with this SQL

RE: [PHP-DB] Update errors

2003-02-27 Thread Gary . Every
Shouldn't have a comma after cat_name = '$cat_name' unless you are updating multiple fields. Gary Every Sr. UNIX Administrator Ingram Entertainment (615) 287-4876 Pay It Forward mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] http://accessingram.com -Original Message- From: Alawi shekh albaity

Re: [PHP-DB] Update errors

2003-02-27 Thread Jason Wong
On Saturday 01 March 2003 14:27, Alawi shekh albaity wrote: What wrong with this SQL $SQLSTATEMENT[UPDATE_CAT] = UPDATE cats SET cat_name = '$cat_name', Remove that trailing comma. WHERE cat_id = $catidforedit ; Error no : 1064 Details : You have an error in your SQL syntax

Re: [PHP-DB] UPDATE doesn't work

2003-02-05 Thread Le Hoang
Thank Jason! It counts now. So if i want to make something like Most view tutorial is $row[title] How can i do this? Regards, - Original Message - From: Jason Wong [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Wednesday, February 05, 2003 1:44 PM Subject: Re: [PHP-DB

Re: [PHP-DB] update

2003-02-04 Thread Doug Thompson
UPDATE is for changing values in existing rows. It appears you want to add new information. Use INSERT. $query= INSERT tablename SET (username, email, location) VALUES( $username, $email, $location); Note that a WHERE condition is incorrect for INSERT. Your UPDATE syntax is not correct either.

Re: [PHP-DB] update

2003-02-04 Thread Ignatius Reilly
PROTECTED]; [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Tuesday, February 04, 2003 2:17 PM Subject: Re: [PHP-DB] update UPDATE is for changing values in existing rows. It appears you want to add new information. Use INSERT. $query= INSERT tablename SET (username, email, location) VALUES( $username, $email

Re: [PHP-DB] UPDATE doesn't work

2003-02-04 Thread Jason Wong
On Wednesday 05 February 2003 12:50, Le Hoang wrote: // Add 1 view to the view column $v = $row[view]; $vplus = $v+1; $view = mysql_query(update photoshop_tutorial where id=$id set view=$vplus); // Problem here! You should ALWAYS check the result of a call to mysql_query(): if ($view

Re: [PHP-DB] - Update help

2003-01-31 Thread Jason Wong
On Friday 31 January 2003 15:31, nikos wrote: I've download some patches for PHP 4.0.6. and I dont know how to use it. For example rfc1867.c.diff-4.0.6 file how can I run it and do the update? I have PH 7,2 Linux and Apache 1,32 Thank you If there's no compelling reason for you to be staying

Re: [PHP-DB] UPDATE tbl problem...

2002-12-14 Thread Jason Wong
On Sunday 15 December 2002 09:24, Hartleigh Burton wrote: Hi, I am having a small problem when it comes to updating some tables that I have. tblmembers and tbloptions are both linked together with the exact same userid #. here is the code i have been using...

Re: [PHP-DB] Update Query Help...

2002-12-10 Thread 1LT John W. Holmes
$tmp = $_POST['sbcuid'].-.$_POST['system'][$a]; $update = UPDATE accounts SET atime='NOW()' WHERE \id-sys\='.$tmp.'; echo $update; $result1 = mysql_query($update, $Prod) or die(mysql_error()); echo mysql_affected_rows(); Try: $update = UPDATE accounts SET atime=NOW() WHERE id-sys='$tmp';

RE: [PHP-DB] Update Query Help...

2002-12-10 Thread SELPH,JASON (HP-Richardson,ex1)
is it a mysql field type of datetime? if so, you may want to use this instead $timestamp=date(Y-m-j H:i:s); $update = UPDATE accounts SET atime='$timestamp' WHERE id-sys='$tmp'; that puts the current timestamp in mysql format for entry into your table. Cheers Jason -Original Message-

Re: [PHP-DB] Update Query Help...

2002-12-10 Thread DL Neil
SCOTT, I am attempting to UPDATE a table and I have having absolutely ZERO success. Here is the query: $tmp = $_POST['sbcuid'].-.$_POST['system'][$a]; $update = UPDATE accounts SET atime='NOW()' WHERE \id-sys\='.$tmp.'; echo $update; $result1 = mysql_query($update, $Prod) or

Re: [PHP-DB] Update Query Help...

2002-12-10 Thread DL Neil
. Thanks again for the help. Hopefully someone will come up with something to help me get this working. -Original Message- From: 1LT John W. Holmes [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Tuesday, December 10, 2002 1:45 PM To: NIPP, SCOTT V (SBCSI); [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: [PHP-DB

RE: [PHP-DB] Update Query Help...

2002-12-10 Thread NIPP, SCOTT V (SBCSI)
. Holmes'; [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: [PHP-DB] Update Query Help... SCOTT, The list's crystal ball filter is down for maintenance. Show us the tbl schema and the debug print of $update. Then we won't be firing blind! =dn I understand that the column name does not normally need quotes

Re: [PHP-DB] Update Query Help...

2002-12-10 Thread 1LT John W. Holmes
I have definitely isolated the problem. If I change the column name that the match is being performed on from 'id-sys' to 'id_sys' I can execute the query without having to worry about quoting the column name and everything works. I think that I am just going to leave the column name

Re: [PHP-DB] update and join?

2002-10-10 Thread Thomas Lamy
Cory Hicks [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] wrote: Hello to all! Quick questionis it possible to do an update query w/ a join yet? If not, what is your preferred method? Would you take care of it on the PHP side? No, it's not possible, at least not with MySQL 3.x. MySQL 4.1, currently in

RE: [PHP-DB] update and join?

2002-10-10 Thread John W. Holmes
Quick questionis it possible to do an update query w/ a join yet? If not, what is your preferred method? Would you take care of it on the PHP side? Probably depends on your database, but MySQL doesn't support it. I think MySQL 4.0 might. I need to update a table w/ data from another

Re: [PHP-DB] Update/Insert

2002-04-26 Thread Chris
You could try inserting it, and see if it succeeds. If its fails, then you know you have to update it. IE $sql= 'insert...' $result = mysql_query($sql); if(!$result) { $sql = 'update...'; mysql_query($sql); } -Chris At 01:34 PM 4/26/2002 -0400, you wrote: Hi to all, I have a form where

Re: [PHP-DB] Update/Insert

2002-04-26 Thread Jason Wong
On Saturday 27 April 2002 01:34, Natividad Castro wrote: Hi to all, I have a form where users can insert or update a record. Now the way I have it, can just only do one thing either update or insert a new record. What I would like to do is: if it is a new record, execute the insert statement

Re: [PHP-DB] update

2002-03-24 Thread Chris Payne
Looking at the below, I think it might be spaces in the query - how can I rectify this? Thanks :-) Chris Hi there, I have a system for updating whereby you select the country/continent from a db then edit the record and update it and it works perfectly - that is until there is a in the

Re: [PHP-DB] Update

2002-02-04 Thread Jeremy Peterson
Hello, I am not sure why you want to do this. Wouldn't it be better to use calculate the days from the date signed up, rather than through updating your database every day. Try using datediff. Jeremy At 01:51 PM 2/4/2002 -0800, Jennifer Downey wrote: Hi, I am having problems with this

RE: [PHP-DB] Update

2002-02-04 Thread Gurhan Ozen
Try it without quotes around days_member and 1. Gurhan -Original Message- From: Jennifer Downey [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Monday, February 04, 2002 4:51 PM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: [PHP-DB] Update Hi, I am having problems with this code. I want to update a members

Re: [PHP-DB] Update

2002-02-04 Thread DL Neil
Hi Jennifer, I am having problems with this code. I want to update a members number of days they have been a member can anyone help? $query[days]=(UPDATE users set days_member VALUES = ('days_member' + '1')); $result=mysql_query($query[days]); =1 RTFM 6.4.5 UPDATE Syntax =2 Why would

RE: [PHP-DB] Update

2002-02-04 Thread Gurhan Ozen
] Update i don't know why that 'VALUES' is there? Lokesh - Original Message - From: Gurhan Ozen [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: Jennifer Downey [EMAIL PROTECTED]; [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Tuesday, February 05, 2002 3:28 AM Subject: RE: [PHP-DB] Update Try it without quotes around days_member and 1

Re: [PHP-DB] Update

2002-02-04 Thread Miles Thompson
Why? There's absolutely no point -- record the date a person became a member and calculate the number of days from that. In addition, what happens when you fail to run the update routine? Or someone runs it twice? Or it half runs, then dies because the database has gotten so large that the

Re: [PHP-DB] Update

2002-02-04 Thread Jennifer Downey
Why? Because I am learning. It seemed like the way to do it. I didn't know all those things could happen. There is NO documentation, manual or tutorial for that matter that gives clear, in English directions on how to do something. People just assume that everyone knows techie talk. So they

Re: [PHP-DB] Update

2002-02-04 Thread Miles Thompson
Jennifer, I appreciate and I'm glad that you're learning. What you were proposing is an easy trap to fall into. It's just that I've worked on systems where, for no apparent reason, the designer had decided to store the number of days/months someone had been a member / tenant / on-account

Re: [PHP-DB] UPDATE query to add to a field

2002-01-28 Thread Paul DuBois
At 9:06 -0800 1/28/02, Adv. Systems Design wrote: hello all: I need to be able to update a field in MySQL, the catch is that I have to add on to text that is already there and I have to be able to do it within MySQL (phpMyAdmin). My first idea was to do: SET prod_desc = prod_desc + more info

Re: [PHP-DB] UPDATE query to add to a field

2002-01-28 Thread Joffrey van Wageningen
SET prod_desc = prod_desc + more info to tack on to end but this is a mathematical function which returns 0! update table set field = concat(field, more info) where id = 1; find the string functions in the mysql manual... with kind regards, Joffrey van Wageningen -- PHP Database Mailing

Re: [PHP-DB] UPDATE query to add to a field

2002-01-28 Thread DL Neil
Hello Adv. Systems Design, I need to be able to update a field in MySQL, the catch is that I have to add on to text that is already there and I have to be able to do it within MySQL (phpMyAdmin). My first idea was to do: SET prod_desc = prod_desc + more info to tack on to end but this is a

RE: [PHP-DB] UPDATE table1 FROM table2

2001-11-02 Thread Niklas Lampén
Yes, it is possible: UPDATE TABLE2 SET (Field1, Field2, Field3) SELECT UpdaterField1, UpdaterField2, UpdaterField3 FROM TABLE1 WHERE SomeField LIKE 'Something' WHERE SomeField LIKE 'Something' That should work. Manual tells you more in Update section. Niklas -Original

RE: [PHP-DB] UPDATE table1 FROM table2

2001-11-02 Thread Niklas Lampén
on a unique index, the old record is deleted before the new record is inserted Niklas -Original Message- From: m0sh3 [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: 2. marraskuuta 2001 13:37 To: Niklas Lampén Subject: Re: [PHP-DB] UPDATE table1 FROM table2 thanx for reply but in manual there's

Re: [PHP-DB] UPDATE table1 FROM table2

2001-11-02 Thread Sheridan Saint-Michel
This is actually one of the more common MySQL problems which doesn't have an easy answer. The best I can offer is a bit of a kludge... but it does work. The trick is to use the Replace...Select command. The problem with this is that you can not select from the table you are replacing. But if

Re: [PHP-DB] Update Query?

2001-10-02 Thread Dobromir Velev
Hi, The query code seems fine to me - did you try to otput $query to see if all the variables you are using are OK. May be $order,$stationid or $orderNewsID is misspeled or is not set properly. HTH Dobromir -Original Message- From: Jay Paulson [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]

RE: [PHP-DB] Update... more info

2001-09-26 Thread Rick Emery
are you saying the table is updated properly? -Original Message- From: Tommy Nilsson [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Wednesday, September 26, 2001 12:04 PM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: [PHP-DB] Update... more info If i put the code into mysql directly it says it works nicely, so the

Re: [PHP-DB] Update info from form to MySQL. No error but no Update

2001-08-16 Thread Jason Wong
- Original Message - From: Cato Larsen [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Thursday, August 16, 2001 4:54 PM Subject: [PHP-DB] Update info from form to MySQL. No error but no Update Hi! I've set up a form that allows members to update they'r profile when they wish. After

Re: [PHP-DB] Update info from form to MySQL. No error but no Update

2001-08-16 Thread Markus Bertheau
Cato, Cato Larsen wrote: str_replace(',quot,$appearance) don't forget that the correct html entity for ' is quot; so let that line be str_replace(',quot;,$appearance) Markus Bertheau Cenes Data GmbH -- PHP Database Mailing List (http://www.php.net/) To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL

RE: [PHP-DB] UPDATE Not Updating

2001-08-01 Thread Dave Watkinson
Isn't PHP/MySQL case sensitive? Are all the column names the correct case? You could also try changing your die bit to or die (mysql_error()); that will echo the MySQL error message. HTH! Dave -Original Message- From: Steve Fitzgerald [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: 01 August

RE: [PHP-DB] Update Multiple records

2001-05-17 Thread Michael Rudel
Hi Ben, I think U can use: [...] where db_uid = '1' or db_uid = '2' ... OR [...] where db_uid in ('1', '2', ...) Hope this helps. Greetinx, Mike Michael Rudel - Web-Development, Systemadministration - ___ Suchtreffer AG

Re: [PHP-DB] Update Multiple records

2001-05-17 Thread Ariunbold Gerelt-Od
I think , You should do following : update weld_details set parent = '1' where db_uid = '1' or db_uid = '2' Ben Cairns wrote: I want to update a MySQL db table, but I want to update multiple records, Like this: I want to run a statement like this: update weld_details set parent = '1'

Re: [PHP-DB] update problems

2001-04-27 Thread Russ Michell
If I have the right-end of the stick then this is what you want: $dropdown = form method=\post\ action=\somescript.php\ select name=\yourselect\ option value=\selected\--choose one--/option; while($row = mysql_fetch_array($result)) { $var = $row['yourcolumn']; $dropdown .= option

Re: [PHP-DB] update problems

2001-04-26 Thread Paul Burney
on 4/26/01 11:16 AM, ns ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote: hi i got to have data from mysql database to drop down menues in html how do i do that? I can´t get any data to my drop down menues... You need to run a query, something like: SELECT DISTINCT from TABLE where SOMETHING and they run a