On Sunday 22 December 2002 22:14, Dave J. Hala Jr. wrote: > This field contains ONLY the \Z. Thanks for the suggestion but it > generates the following error message: > > Parse error: parse error, unexpected '\"' in > > On Sun, 2002-12-22 at 04:49, Mattia wrote: > > "Dave J. Hala Jr." <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> ha scritto nel messaggio > > 1040500684.942.130.camel@badboy">news:1040500684.942.130.camel@badboy... > > > > > I've got a bunch of fields in a mysql database that have a \Z character > > > in them. I want to search a field for \Z and if it contains that > > > character, make the field blank. > > > > > > In running php 4.x on RH 8.0 > > > > > > Here is the code: > > > > > > $connection = db_connect("Could not connect DB"); > > > $SQL="SELECT id,PVLN from lhpl_side WHERE PVLN =\"\\Z\" "; > > > $result= mysql_query($SQL,$connection) or die (mysql_error()); > > > $num = mysql_numrows($result); > > > > You are looking for a field that is a string and consist of a \Z > > character! not more not less. I don't understand if this is what you want > > or you want to find all fields that CONTAIN a \Z in any position. In this > > case the correct query would be > > > > select id,PVLN from lhpl_side WHERE PVLN LIKE \"%\\Z\%"
Try: $SQL = "SELECT id,PVLN from lhpl_side WHERE PVLN = '\\Z'"; -- Jason Wong -> Gremlins Associates -> www.gremlins.biz Open Source Software Systems Integrators * Web Design & Hosting * Internet & Intranet Applications Development * /* Someone else stole your IP address, call the Internet detectives! */ -- PHP General Mailing List (http://www.php.net/) To unsubscribe, visit: http://www.php.net/unsub.php
