Re: [Tutor] updating Oracle tables via python

2005-04-01 Thread ralf.steckel
Hi all, 1) this are the *correct* quotation marks: strUpdate = " UPDATE table SET firstname = 'JOSEPH' WHERE lastname = 'SMITH' " because SQL uses single quotation marks for character strings in column values. Double quotation marks are used to quote a column name when the column name is define

Re: [Tutor] updating Oracle tables via python

2005-03-29 Thread Liam Clarke
:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: Tuesday, March 29, 2005 3:23 PM > To: Williams, Thomas > Cc: tutor@python.org > Subject: Re: [Tutor] updating Oracle tables via python > > Is that all the code? It's not going to be giving you any feedback. > Chuck a few print commands in it. >

Re: [Tutor] updating Oracle tables via python

2005-03-29 Thread Liam Clarke
Is that all the code? It's not going to be giving you any feedback. Chuck a few print commands in it. i.e. connection = cx_Oracle.connect("db/[EMAIL PROTECTED]") cursor = connection.cursor() print "Cursor created" strUpdate = " UPDATE table SET firstname = 'JOSEPH' WHERE lastname = 'SMITH' "

[Tutor] updating Oracle tables via python

2005-03-29 Thread Williams, Thomas
Greetings, I am attempting to update an Oracle table using python.  When I execute the code, the python script appears to hang, in that nothing else happens.   As always, any assistance you can provide will be appreciated.   Code:   connection = cx_Oracle.connect("db/[EMAIL PROTECTED