On Monday 27 May 2002 10:59, Markus Lervik wrote: > (filter fodder: sql, query) > > Hello group! > > > Quick question: > > Is there a simple way to do something like INSERT IF NOT EXISTS, > other than first doing a SELECT and checking if it returns any rows? > If not, that would be pretty high up on my whish-list : ) >
Yes: INSERT IGNORE INTO ... You can read more at http://www.mysql.com/doc/I/N/INSERT.html -- João Paulo Vasconcellos Gerente de Tecnologia - NetCard Tel. 21 3852-9008 Ramal 31 [EMAIL PROTECTED] --------------------------------------------------------------------- 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