Hey everyone,
I have a question. If I do a mysql query that updates a column in a row
to the same value, I get 0 rows affected. However, I also get 1 or more
matched rows. Is there a way that I can return the number of matched
rows, rather than the number of rows affected?
I'm trying to get
On Mar 25, 2010, at 5:10 PM, James Colannino wrote:
Hey everyone,
I have a question. If I do a mysql query that updates a column in a row
to the same value, I get 0 rows affected. However, I also get 1 or more
matched rows. Is there a way that I can return the number of matched
rows,
Floyd Resler wrote:
As for as I know, MySQL simply just doesn't report a row as being affected if
nothing has changed in it. To get the number of matched rows, try doing a
SELECT query before you do the UPDATE query. I don't know if that will
produce the results you're looking for, but it
On Thu, Mar 25, 2010 at 9:19 PM, James Colannino ja...@colannino.orgwrote:
Yeah, the extra select is what I was hoping to avoid :-P The MySQL
client will return both the number of rows matched and the number of
rows affected by the query; I was hoping perhaps the PHP API offered a
way for me
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