Re: Re: UPDATE mysql
| From: | Jason Wong | Date: | Mon, 24 Jun 2002 05:42:14 +0000 |
| Subject: | Re: Re: UPDATE mysql | ||
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On Monday 24 June 2002 13:03, David Robley wrote:
> In article <sd148e91.085@cis27.hosts.jhmi.edu>, pschwar@jhmi.edu says...
>
> > I can't get UPDATE to work properly when querying MySQL.
> >
> > $query = "UPDATE $table SET field1='$var1' WHERE id='$id'";
> >
> > I want to update one field of one row in a table. Is this syntax
> > correct?
>
> if id is an int type, no. You only need to quote values being passed to
> [var]char or text type fields.
I don't know whether it is 'correct', but it works with or without quotes. For
consistency I would use the quotes.
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