Posted by Pat Farrell on 11/21/05 23:45

John McClumpha wrote:
> is there a simple (quick) way to increase the value of an integer
> field in a nominated row by 1 other than first having to retrieve the
> value and then UPDATE the appropriate field? - similar to doing a
> $Variable++ in PHP?

Why not use the autoincrement feature of MySql?

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Pat

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