On Feb 11, 2010, at 12:08 PM, jflaming wrote:

>
> I'm new to SQLITE.
> I'm trying to update a series of text entries for book titles that  
> were
> entered with underscores.  I want to convert them to spaces.
> I can run the query:
>
> select replace(title, '_', ' ') from books;
>
> and see the output I'm looking for, but if I try to do an update  
> query and
> actually perform the change:
>
> update books set title = replace(title, '_', ' ');
>
> it fails with this error:
> Query Error: no such function: title_sort Unable to execute statement
>
> I'm sure I'm missing something simple here, but it's driving me  
> crazy... any
> ideas?

Execute the ".schema" command from the shell tool and look at
the output. You probably have a trigger defined on table books
that uses the user-defined function title_sort.

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