Re: Global search and replace utility

2008-10-09 Thread Rob Wultsch
On Thu, Oct 9, 2008 at 4:21 PM, mike cantor <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Does anyone know of a utility that can go through a set of tables (or every > table) in a MySql database and preform a global search and replace (i.e. > replace every instance "string1" in a text fiel

Global search and replace utility

2008-10-09 Thread mike cantor
Does anyone know of a utility that can go through a set of tables (or every table) in a MySql database and preform a global search and replace (i.e. replace every instance "string1" in a text field with "string2"). Or is there a super clever query that accomplishes this?

Re: global search and replace

2001-02-20 Thread Ed Carp
Matt Davis ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) writes: > I have an MySQL table in which one of the fields is a list of different > catergorys. I want to change that catergory name to some thing else however > it appears in my table just over 900 times. Is there any way I can do some > sort of glabal search and r

global search and replace

2001-02-20 Thread Matt Davis
I have an MySQL table in which one of the fields is a list of different catergorys. I want to change that catergory name to some thing else however it appears in my table just over 900 times. Is there any way I can do some sort of glabal search and replace in My SQL? Mat --