On 8/19/2012 5:56 PM, william drescher wrote:
>>
>> mysql> select status from tasks;
> +--------+
> | status |
> +--------+
> | W |
> +--------+
> 1 row in set (0.00 sec)
>
> mysql> update tasks set status= 'H';
> Query OK, 1 row affected (0.00 sec)
> Rows matched: 1 Changed 1 Warnings: 0
>
> mysql> select status from tasks;
> +--------+
> | status |
> +--------+
> | W |
> +--------+
> 1 row in set (0.00 sec)
>
> whoops
>
> bill
>
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>
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further information - interesting, it will accept X but not H
mysql> select status from tasks;
+--------+
| status |
+--------+
| W |
+--------+
1 row in set (0.00 sec)
mysql> update tasks set status= 'X';
Query OK, 1 row affected (0.00 sec)
Rows matched: 1 Changed 1 Warnings: 0
mysql> select status from tasks;
+--------+
| status |
+--------+
| X |
+--------+
1 row in set (0.00 sec)
mysql> update tasks set status= 'H';
Query OK, 1 row affected (0.00 sec)
Rows matched: 1 Changed 1 Warnings: 0
mysql> select status from tasks;
+--------+
| status |
+--------+
| W |
+--------+
1 row in set (0.00 sec)
whoops
However, If I fully qualify the col name it works.
>
> mysql> select status from tasks;
+--------+
| status |
+--------+
| W |
+--------+
1 row in set (0.00 sec)
mysql> update Information_server.tasks set status= 'H';
Query OK, 1 row affected (0.00 sec)
Rows matched: 1 Changed 1 Warnings: 0
mysql> select status from tasks;
+--------+
| status |
+--------+
| H |
+--------+
1 row in set (0.00 sec)
I suspect there is a problem naming a col "status"
bill
bill