That isn't the answer I was looking for... Since you are so <sarcasm>nice</sarcasm> could you be so kind in point me where these golden docs are? I looked all over php.net and mysql.com, nada.... not only that the three books I have as well. I am a newbie at this, and do need a bit of hand holding thanks...
"Miles Thompson" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote in message news:[EMAIL PROTECTED]... > > Read the docs for the database in question. They will tell you what is and is not allowed. > Miles Thompson > > On Friday 28 December 2001 06:26 pm, Todd Williamsen wrote: > > Ok.... > > > > So to update a record lets say... > > > > I have a current value of 150 and the new value will be 250 now how would I > > total them to equal 400? > > > > I was thinking > > > > $sql = "UPDATE $table value1 = value1 + ? > > > > is that correct? how do you update it with simple math? > > > > What about division... > > > > take the current value in the database + the new value divided by another > > number, lets say another field -- PHP Database Mailing List (http://www.php.net/) To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] To contact the list administrators, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
