Re: [PHP] MySql help #1

2001-08-03 Thread elias
ecrement the items in stock by 3. > > Just an idea... > > Do you know about database normalization? How is the database designed? > > > > -Original Message- > From: elias [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] > Sent: August 2, 2001 6:32 PM > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] &g

Re: [PHP] MySql help #1

2001-08-03 Thread Miles Thompson
Come on, you're pushing SQL in directions it's not supposed to go! It is set oriented after all. So it's experimentation time. I've never tried, but as LIMIT works on a SELECT, try it on an update. And let us know what happened. Miles At 10:30 AM 8/2/01 +0200, elias wrote: >How can I update on

Re: [PHP] MySql help #1

2001-08-02 Thread elias
Miles, The LIMIT works great with UPDATE too. "Miles Thompson" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote in message [EMAIL PROTECTED]">news:[EMAIL PROTECTED]... > > Come on, you're pushing SQL in directions it's not supposed to go! It is > set oriented after all. > So it's experimentation time. I've never tried

RE: [PHP] MySql help #1

2001-08-02 Thread Lawrence . Sheed
the database designed? -Original Message- From: elias [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: August 2, 2001 6:32 PM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: [PHP] MySql help #1 Someone purchased items from my site let's say 3 items out of 5 total. All items are the same. I just want to update 3

Re: [PHP] MySql help #1

2001-08-02 Thread elias
$count]=$resultset ["ID"]; > $count++; > } > > > for ($count=0;$count<2;$count++){ > "update table1 set field='VALUE' WHERE ID=".$array[$count]"; > $result = mysql_query ($sqlstring,$db) or die (mysql_error()); > } > > -Original Me

RE: [PHP] MySql help #1

2001-08-02 Thread Lawrence . Sheed
ot;update table1 set field='VALUE' WHERE ID=".$array[$count]"; $result = mysql_query ($sqlstring,$db) or die (mysql_error()); } -Original Message- From: elias [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: August 2, 2001 4:30 PM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: [PHP] MySql help

[PHP] MySql help #1

2001-08-02 Thread elias
How can I update only N fields from the database? usually we do: UPDATE table1 SET field='VALUE' WHERE condition1 now I want to update fields with a certain condition but only X fields out N total fields. ie: id value --- --- 1a 2b 3c 4d 5e how can i update such lik