RE: [PHP] How to do a dynamic UPDATE SET

2001-10-01 Thread René Fournier
nt [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] > Sent: Monday, October 01, 2001 5:49 PM > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: RE: [PHP] How to do a dynamic UPDATE SET > > > | The result: PHP updates the values of lang, record, date, what > (etc.) to > | [LITERALLY] $lang, $record, $date, et

RE: [PHP] How to do a dynamic UPDATE SET

2001-10-01 Thread Vincent
| The result: PHP updates the values of lang, record, date, what (etc.) to | [LITERALLY] $lang, $record, $date, etc--NOT the values of those fields | submitted by the form. I'm kinda lost as to what to do... Any | suggestions?? Ow yea, little mistake of mine, sorry. I think removing the single

RE: [PHP] How to do a dynamic UPDATE SET

2001-10-01 Thread Joe Kaiping
lumn_name2 and process it like: $set_clause = "SET "; $comma = ""; for ($i=0; $i -Original Message- > From: René Fournier [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] > Sent: Monday, October 01, 2001 2:33 PM > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: [PHP] How to do a dynamic UPDA

RE: [PHP] How to do a dynamic UPDATE SET

2001-10-01 Thread Vincent
| But here's what I want to do now: I want to use the same two | lines of code for any possible form data that might be submitted mysql_list_fields retrieves all field names of $table; with that you can build your SET-clause for the query. something like: $fields = mysql_list_fields($d

[PHP] How to do a dynamic UPDATE SET

2001-10-01 Thread René Fournier
I'm having a REALLY hard time with something that's probably easy to do (for someone :-)... Normally, to perform an update on a table with data from a submitted form, I would use something like: $sql = "UPDATE $table SET pet='$pet', name='$name' WHERE id=$id"; $result = mysql_query($sql); A