Re: [GENERAL] Error using update - Mailing list pgsql-general

From Charles Tassell
Subject Re: [GENERAL] Error using update
Date
Msg-id 4.2.0.58.20000221163118.0095f870@mailer.isn.net
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In response to Error using update  (Pete Bass <Peter.Bass@baedsl.co.uk>)
List pgsql-general
Just a guess, but have you checked your variables to make sure they are
what you expect?  IE, if $set had a semi-colon at the end it could probably
cause this problem.

At 01:04 PM 2/21/00, Pete Bass wrote:
>I'm running Postgres 6.3 with PHP 2 as a web based db application. The
>web server is Apache, and the browser is Netscape 4.5
>
>I have a problem with 'update'. A user updated a field (description) for
>
>a single record, but instead of only the specified record being updated,
>
>all the records had the same field updated.
>
>the code used to update the field(s) for a record is:
>  $result=pg_Exec($conn,"update $spr set $set where sprid='$sprid'");
>
>It appears that in this case the condition (i.e. where sprid='$sprid')
>has been ignored, although previously and subsequently no multiple
>updates have been obtained.
>
>Has anyone any ideas?
>
>Also, is it possible to return the number of rows that have been
>updated?
>
>Many thanks,
>
>Pete Bass
>
>
>************


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