On Saturday 16 November 2002 00:53, chip.wiegand@simrad.com wrote: > I have a database with several hundred entries of file names that end with > .pdf. I have converted > all those docs to .zip, now I need to change all the entries in the > database to .zip. I tried to use > update table_name set col_name='%.zip' where col_name like '%.pdf' && id > = '11' > but of course that changed the file name for id 11 to %.zip. Is there a way > to change all the > entries from .pdf to .zip without writing an update statement for each > individual row? UPDATE table_name SET col_name = REPLACE(col_name, '.pdf', '.zip'); -- Jason Wong -> Gremlins Associates -> www.gremlins.biz Open Source Software Systems Integrators * Web Design & Hosting * Internet & Intranet Applications Development * /* Politicians should read science fiction, not westerns and detective stories. -- Arthur C. Clarke */ -- PHP Database Mailing List (http://www.php.net/) To unsubscribe, visit: http://www.php.net/unsub.php