> It seems to me the easiest thing to do is delete all the relations for the
> account and create all new ones with the data submitted from the form.
> This seems wasteful, but the alternative would be a pain. Or is this
> really the best way?
I do it the same way.. I'm open to suggestions about better ways to do
it too but *shrug* this works well.
Are you doing this action a lot or is it an occasional thing that will
happen? That is - is it worth investing a lot of time in to finding
another approach?
> Completely off topic, (but not worth a separate post) I have been forced
> to use a little bit of mysql lately...did you know that if you use
> transaction and foreign key syntax with myisam tables, it does not
> complain...it just silently ignores your requests for transactions and
> foreign key checks. Yikes! I had incorrectly assumed I would get an
> error message indicating that transactions are not supported. Oh well.
Well, it's documented.
http://dev.mysql.com/doc/refman/4.1/en/ansi-diff-foreign-keys.html
For storage engines other than InnoDB, MySQL Server parses the FOREIGN
KEY syntax in CREATE TABLE statements, but does not use or store it.
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