Wait, sorry, It's late.. update tablename set fieldname = fieldname + 1; That will increment all the rows in table, you can add a 'where' statement to limit the update. update tablename set fieldname = fieldname + 1 where indexfield = someindex; -Micah On Friday 04 June 2004 01:47 pm, Steven Morgan wrote: > is there anyway to add 1 to an int with 1 mysql query, i know i can pull > the value down with a SELECT then add 1 with php.. then do an UPDATE on > it.. but i didn't know if there was any other way? > thanks > Steve Mo' -- PHP Database Mailing List (http://www.php.net/) To unsubscribe, visit: http://www.php.net/unsub.php