Re: conditional updating

[Johnny Withers]

Update table set mydate=now() where mydate='0000-00-00'; should do it.

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On Feb 9, 2012, at 7:15 AM, william drescher <william@stripped> wrote:

> I want to update a date field in a record. if the date in the field is 0000-00-00 I
> want to change it to the current date.  I would appreciate suggestions or links on how to
> do this.
>
> Yup, tried reading the manual, but need a bit of help.
> I will be updating another field at the same time.
>
> bill
>
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