Yes you have neither triggers or stored procedures. Instead you'll have to
remember to use the same code everywhere in your app that can update the
table:
Update mytable
SET col1 = 'somevalue', col2 = 3456, col3 = now(), Viewed = Viewed + 1
hth,
Arthur
----- Original Message -----
From: "Adolfo Bello" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Sent: Friday, January 03, 2003 7:15 PM
Subject: RE: auto increment question
> It sounds to me that a trigger would help, but mysql doesn't has them
> yet.
>
> Adolfo
>
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: Paul DuBois [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
> > Sent: Friday, January 03, 2003 8:04 PM
> > To: Kevin; [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> > Subject: Re: auto increment question
> >
> >
> > At 15:28 -0800 1/3/03, Kevin wrote:
> > >Hello,
> > >
> > >I have a table with an ID column and a viewed column. I
> > would like the
> > >viewed column to increment by one each time the row is updated.
> > >
> > >Stats
> > >=======
> > >ID
> > >views
> > >
> > >is this possible?
> >
> > Sure. Since you're updating the row anyway, set the column
> > value to one more than its current value. :-)
> >
> > No, it won't happen automatically, which I would guess is
> > what you're really asking.
> >
> > >
> > >-k
> > >
> > >sql, query
> >
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