Re: [PHP-DB] Conditional updating...

2006-06-27 Thread J R
try this one. just pass for $_value an array with your table fieldname as your key function constructUpdate( $_tbl_name, $_where, $_values ) { $valstr = ''; $firstval = false; if (is_array($_values)) { foreach( $_values as $key=>$val ) { if ($

RE: [PHP-DB] Conditional updating...

2006-06-26 Thread Dwight Altman
e='' AND last_name='' Notice "SETWHERE". Regards, Dwight > -Original Message- > From: Grae Wolfe - PHP [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: Friday, June 23, 2006 8:16 PM > To: php-db@lists.php.net > Subject: Re: [PHP-DB] Conditional updating... >

Re: [PHP-DB] Conditional updating...

2006-06-26 Thread JupiterHost.Net
Grae Wolfe - PHP wrote: Thank you for the thought, however, I don't have a shell that I can run in, hence, I have to rely on help from others. get a GUI client then and use that... -- PHP Database Mailing List (http://www.php.net/) To unsubscribe, visit: http://www.php.net/unsub.php

Re: [PHP-DB] Conditional updating...

2006-06-25 Thread Chris
Grae Wolfe - PHP wrote: Thank you for the thought, however, I don't have a shell that I can run in, hence, I have to rely on help from others. something like phpmyadmin, phppgadmin will do. -- Postgresql & php tutorials http://www.designmagick.com/ -- PHP Database Mailing List (http://www.php

Re: [PHP-DB] Conditional updating...

2006-06-25 Thread Grae Wolfe - PHP
Thank you for the thought, however, I don't have a shell that I can run in, hence, I have to rely on help from others. ""JupiterHost.Net"" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote in message news:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > Grae Wolfe - PHP wrote: >> Sorry I have been out of touch... I thought I had this probl

Re: [PHP-DB] Conditional updating...

2006-06-23 Thread JupiterHost.Net
Grae Wolfe - PHP wrote: Sorry I have been out of touch... I thought I had this problem beat, but I was wrong. I decided that the best thing to do was to filter the variables as the $sql statement was being created. I tried using the following code, and got a message back that it was inva

Re: [PHP-DB] Conditional updating...

2006-06-23 Thread Grae Wolfe - PHP
Sorry I have been out of touch... I thought I had this problem beat, but I was wrong. I decided that the best thing to do was to filter the variables as the $sql statement was being created. I tried using the following code, and got a message back that it was invalid and my Query couldn't

Re: [PHP-DB] Conditional updating...

2006-06-19 Thread Jeffrey
Perhaps I have misunderstood something here. But it seems to me that anyone who just happens to put John Smith's name in could alter Mr. Smith's data. If users can update their own data, should you not have a log in process to ensure that only the original user can update his data? Them once h

Re: [PHP-DB] Conditional updating...

2006-06-17 Thread Naintara
You could do a conditional update based on whether the form input is empty/blank or not. Use trim() on every input box entry, update that entry if there is any value Make the query string based on non-empty inputs trim(formput) != '' //append to query string Finally, your update query could lo

Re: [PHP-DB] Conditional updating...

2006-06-17 Thread Grae Wolfe - PHP
That was the first thing that I was going to do, but there is a concern there for security of the data being input... This is a registration site, and I don't want to provide information on "John Smith" to anyone who just happens to put his name in. ""Alejandro Tesone"" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wr

Re: [PHP-DB] Conditional updating...

2006-06-17 Thread Alejandro Tesone
Why don't you try populating the fields the user intends to modify with the information you already have? Alex T On 6/17/06, Grae Wolfe - PHP <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Good day! I have been working on this little "free" project for a while, and now I have hit another major hiccup. Is there

[PHP-DB] Conditional updating...

2006-06-17 Thread Grae Wolfe - PHP
Good day! I have been working on this little "free" project for a while, and now I have hit another major hiccup. Is there a simple way to only update fields that have something in them? The problem that I am having is that if someone fills out information and submits it, it saves to the DB