Re: problems inserting in specific row

From: Date: Tue, 21 Nov 2000 22:15:47 +0000
Subject: Re: problems inserting in specific row
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Maybe you wan't to use update, instead of insert? bojan Jeof Oyster wrote: > Can you tell me what is wrong with my code? > > What I'm doing is this: > I have a form that users answer questions and then submit. The Action > calles GET the same document, with all the form variables inserted in. > What is supposed to happen is that php is supposed to enter the user's > answers into our database, but only in the proper record (based on > variable username). So the info for Joe_Smith is entered only into the > record where the username field equals "Joe_Smith". I keep getting an > error in query and don't know where I'm going wrong. > > $server = "aaaa"; > $user = "bbbbb"; > $pass = "ccccc"; > $db = "dddddt"; > $connection = mysql_connect($server, $user, $pass); > // formulate and run query > $query = "insert into > et01app_gen(lisalvation,lireasons,lifamilylife,lileadership,statusinterview) > > values('lisalvation','lireasons','lifamilylife','lileadership','statusinterview') > where username=\'username\'"; > mysql_db_query($db,$query,$connection) or die("Error in query"); > > Thanks! > Jeof Oyster > Top Flight Leadership > > PS- Please hit reply to all so I receive a copy of your reply, and then > come back to read more. Thanks > > -- > PHP Database Mailing List (http://www.php.net/) > To unsubscribe, e-mail: php-db-unsubscribe@lists.php.net > For additional commands, e-mail: php-db-help@lists.php.net > To contact the list administrators, e-mail: php-list-admin@lists.php.net

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