On 24/04/07, Igor Tandetnik <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
Trey Mack <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I'd like to perform an update to a row if it exists (uniquely > identified by 3 text columns), otherwise insert a new row with the > right data. INSERT OR REPLACE looks good, but it generates a new > primary key each time > there is a conflict. If the row exists, I need to keep the original > primary key > (rowid). > > Any way to do this short of SELECT.. if (exists) UPDATE else INSERT ? You can do UPDATE ... WHERE keyfield='xxx'; then use sqlite3_changes to see whether any update has in fact taken place, and run INSERT if not. Igor Tandetnik ----------------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, send email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] ----------------------------------------------------------------------------- This is a good solution!
Thanks for your idea man! ;) -- Cesar Rodas http://www.cesarodas.com/ Mobile Phone: 595 961 974165 Phone: 595 21 645590 [EMAIL PROTECTED] [EMAIL PROTECTED]