Bruno Desthuilliers wrote:
> Luke a écrit :
(snip)
>> cursor.execute("""
>> CREATE TABLE %s
>> (
>> name CHAR(40),
>> gender CHAR(40),
>> job CHAR(40),
>> level TEXT,
>> str TEXT,
>> dex TEXT,
>> intel TEXT,
>> cha TEXT,
>> luc TEXT
>> )
>> """ % CharAccount)
>
> Err... Are you sure you want a new table here ?
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yes, thats the easier way i can think of for now since i am so new to SQL,
eventually im sure i will put all the characters into one larger table
though... but for now i just dont feal like figuring out how to scan the
table for the records i need based on name of character... ill save that
for later. (unless there is a very easy way to do it that doesnt require
re)
(snip)
>> The part that keeps getting me errors is:
>>
>> -------------------------------------------------------
>>
>> cursor.execute("""
>> INSERT INTO %s (name, gender, job, level, str, dex, intel, cha,
>> luc) VALUES
>> (%s, %s, %s, %s, %s, %s, %s, %s, %s)
>> """, (CharAccount, CharName, CharGender, CharJob, CharLevel,
>> Strength,
>> Dexterity, Inteligence, Charm, Luck))
>>
>> -------------------------------------------------------
>>
>> i have tried various ways to do this string insertion, and i keep getting
>> errors. it seems that MySQLdb doesnt like me assigning a string to the
>> table name if im going to assign more to values...
>
> Your problem comes from confusion between Python's string formating
> system and db-api query arguments system - which sometimes (as here) use
> the same placeholder mark.
>
> What you want here is:
>
> sql = """
> INSERT INTO %s (name, gender, job, level, str, dex, intel, cha, luc)
> VALUES (%%s, %%s, %%s, %%s, %%s, %%s, %%s, %%s, %%s)
> """ % CharAccount
>
> cursor.execute(sql, (CharName, CharGender, CharJob, CharLevel,
> Strength, Dexterity, Inteligence, Charm, Luck))
wow, i was so focused on learning the MySQLdb module i have been overlooking
simply escaping my % signs the whole time... nice catch, thanks alot. it
works like a charm now.
PROBLEM SOLVED, BUT IF YOU WANT TO ADD ANYTHING, FEEL FREE...
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