On Friday 18 July 2003 13:27, JeRRy wrote: > But won't update update the what I input. I only need > PART of the post to update, only the selected url area > and want the remaining of the message to be unchanged. > Won't the update change the whole message? I think > it does, I only need part of the message to be edited > and that is the URL the text needs to be unchanged. > > I have over 9,000 posts to update and fix the image > url for it. I can't afford to muddle up the posts. You can update individual fields in a record but you can't directly update part of a field. You have to loop through all the records and either use the MySQL function INSERT() or use some php code to replace what you need to replace, using UPDATE. -- Jason Wong -> Gremlins Associates -> www.gremlins.biz Open Source Software Systems Integrators * Web Design & Hosting * Internet & Intranet Applications Development * ------------------------------------------ Search the list archives before you post http://marc.theaimsgroup.com/?l=php-db ------------------------------------------ /* No modern woman with a grain of sense ever sends little notes to an unmarried man -- not until she is married, anyway. -- Arthur Binstead */ -- PHP Database Mailing List (http://www.php.net/) To unsubscribe, visit: http://www.php.net/unsub.php