[PHP-DB] Help With An UPDATE Query Please

2004-02-10 Thread Shaun
Hi, How can I update a column where the first letter begins with 'M' and adjust it so that column ends with 'M' instead. So something like 'UPDATE table SET column = 'xxxM' WHERE column = 'Mxxx'. I hope this explains what I am trying to achieve! Thanks -- PHP Database Mailing List

Re: [PHP-DB] Help With An UPDATE Query Please

2004-02-10 Thread Ignatius Reilly
: [PHP-DB] Help With An UPDATE Query Please Hi, How can I update a column where the first letter begins with 'M' and adjust it so that column ends with 'M' instead. So something like 'UPDATE table SET column = 'xxxM' WHERE column = 'Mxxx'. I hope this explains what I am trying to achieve

[PHP-DB] Help with an UPDATE query please

2004-02-05 Thread Shaun
Hi, I have (among others) two DATE columns in a table; Booking_Date and Booking_Completion_Date. How can I run a query that updates Booking_Completion_Date to be 2 days after Booking_Date where Booking_Completion_Date is NULL? Many thanks -- PHP Database Mailing List (http://www.php.net/) To

Re: [PHP-DB] Help with an UPDATE query please

2004-02-05 Thread Stuart Gilbert
Presuming you have the date in your PHP code you could simply add 172800 (seconds in 2 days) to the current value and insert it in the same way as you are doing with your current dates. If you post how you're inserting your dates, what format you're using and stuff like that then you'll

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2004-02-05 Thread Stuart Gilbert
[Forwarded for Paxson Jr. because this was only sent to me.] you can also easily use the mysql date functions http://www.mysql.com/doc/en/Date_and_time_functions.html On 05. Feb 2004, at 11:23 Uhr, Stuart Gilbert wrote: Presuming you have the date in your PHP code you could simply add 172800

Re: [PHP-DB] Help with an UPDATE query please

2004-02-05 Thread John W. Holmes
I have (among others) two DATE columns in a table; Booking_Date and Booking_Completion_Date. How can I run a query that updates Booking_Completion_Date to be 2 days after Booking_Date where Booking_Completion_Date is NULL? UPDATE table SET Booking_Completion_Date = Booking_Date + INTERVAL

[PHP-DB] Help With Another UPDATE Query Please!

2003-10-04 Thread Shaun
Hi, I am making some alterations to my Database. I have a table called projects and a table called Work_Types. Projects currently contains the name of the work type (Work_Type) but now I want to change this so it contains the Work_Type_ID, is it possible to update Projects with one query? Thanks

Re: [PHP-DB] Help With Another UPDATE Query Please!

2003-10-04 Thread Jeff Shapiro
It all depends on what database server (and version) you are using. I'm not really sure what you are asking, and could use a little more detail about the tables and what are needing to do. On Sat, 4 Oct 2003 13:45:56 +0100, Shaun spoke thusly about [PHP-DB] Help With Another UPDATE Query

Re: [PHP-DB] Help With Another UPDATE Query Please!

2003-10-04 Thread Shaun
. On Sat, 4 Oct 2003 13:45:56 +0100, Shaun spoke thusly about [PHP-DB] Help With Another UPDATE Query Please!: Hi, I am making some alterations to my Database. I have a table called projects and a table called Work_Types. Projects currently contains the name of the work type (Work_Type) but now