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, rather than the number of rows affected?
> 
> I'm trying to get something done with as few SQL queries as possible.
> Thanks!
> 
> James

If it works in your situation you can use REPLACE instead of UPDATE and
the mysql_affected_rows() should work.  You may need to divide this
number by 2 as I think it counts the deletes and inserts.

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Thanks!
-Shawn
http://www.spidean.com

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