Re: [GENERAL] Error using update

From: Peter Eisentraut <peter_e(at)gmx(dot)net>
To: Pete Bass <Peter(dot)Bass(at)baedsl(dot)co(dot)uk>
Cc: pgsql-general(at)postgresql(dot)org
Subject: Re: [GENERAL] Error using update
Date: 2000-02-21 23:58:00
Message-ID: Pine.LNX.4.21.0002220050070.349-100000@localhost.localdomain
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On 2000-02-21, Pete Bass mentioned:

> I'm running Postgres 6.3 with PHP 2 as a web based db application.

I'd strongly advise you to update both of these, since hardly anyone
around here will be able to help you much with these.

> 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'");

Perhaps $set contains a semicolon?

> Also, is it possible to return the number of rows that have been
> updated?

pg_numrows()

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