use UPDATE

Also, be sure to learn basic SQL before use:

http://www.w3schools.com/sql/
http://www.sqlcourse.com/
http://www.onlamp.com/pub/ct/19

Regards,
Philip


On Sun, 6 Jul 2003, Kevin Fradkin wrote:

> hi...
> i have this secuence to insert data to my db
> 
> mysql_query
> ("INSERT INTO my_table(
>  number,name,surname
> )
>  values ('$number','$name','$surname'
> )");
> 
> i want to ask what do i have to do if i want to modify instead of insert
> when this data already exists...
>  for example.. i have in my_table
> number name surname
> 1            jhon smith
> 
> and i want to change the name...jhon --> john
> 
> and if that not exist create it...
> number name surname
> 0          mary   duke
> 1          charles emmerson
> 
> and add john's one.. ( to check if i can use only modify to add )
> 
> thnx!..
> 
> 
> 
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