update table set answer3=5 where id=2;

miguel

On Fri, 17 May 2002, Jule wrote:
> a question:
> 
> if i have this:
> 
> for ($n = 1; $n <= $quiz[number_answers]; $n++) {
>       $table = $qcode."_answers";
>       $value = $answers["answer".$n];
>       $value2 = "answer".$n;
> 
>       $query_alter_table = "ALTER TABLE $table ADD $value2 TEXT NOT NULL";
>       $query_add_answers = "INSERT INTO $table ($value2) VALUES('$value')";
>       if (mysql_db_query($database_glob, $query_alter_table, $link_glob)) {
>               if (mysql_db_query($database_glob, $query_add_answers, $link_glob)) {
>                       echo "Answer $n: $value has successfully been added to the 
>Quiz<br>\n";
>               } else {
>                       echo mysql_error() ." 1<br>";
>               }
>       } else {
>               echo mysql_error()." 2<br>";
>       }
> }
> 
> How do I get the $value to be in the same row as the preceding one?
> now it comes like this:
> +----+---------+---------+---------+---------+
> 
> | id | answer1 | answer2 | answer3 | answer4 |
> 
> +----+---------+---------+---------+---------+
> 
> |  1 | answer1 |         |         |         |
> |  2 |         | answer2 |         |         |
> |  3 |         |         | answer3 |         |
> |  4 |         |         |         | answer4 |
> 
> +----+---------+---------+---------+---------+
> 
> so it's like this?
> +----+---------+---------+---------+---------+
> 
> | id | answer1 | answer2 | answer3 | answer4 |
> 
> +----+---------+---------+---------+---------+
> 
> |  1 | answer1 | answer2 | answer3 | answer4 |
> 
> +----+---------+---------+---------+---------+
> 
> thanks,
> 
> Jule
> 
> On Friday 17 May 2002 19:17, you wrote:
> > Hello,
> >
> > Try using "NOT NULL".  As weird as MySQL can be, don't think it is that
> > NUTty.  =)
> >
> > Harrison
> >
> > ----- Original Message -----
> > From: "Jule" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> > To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> > Sent: Friday, May 17, 2002 7:00 PM
> > Subject: "ALTER TABLE $table ADD $value2 TEXT NUT NULL"
> >
> >
> > Hey i'm getting this error:
> >
> > You have an error in your SQL syntax near 'NUT NULL' at line 1
> >
> > when i run this query,
> >
> > "ALTER TABLE $table ADD $value2 TEXT NUT NULL"
> >
> > from the documentation i understood that this was the correct notation.
> >
> > any ideas?
> > thanks
> > Jule
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