Re: try / catch or INSERT INTO... ON DUPLICATE KEY UPDATE [message #175296 is a reply to message #175295] |
Thu, 01 September 2011 05:35 |
jwcarlton
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On Sep 1, 12:37 am, Chuck Anderson <cycletour...@invalid.invalid>
wrote:
> jwcarlton wrote:
>> I promise that this is a PHP question, and not MySQL!
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>> I'm currently sending a query of INSERT INTO... ON DUPLICATE KEY
>> UPDATE. But, I'd like to know which one happened in my PHP; was it
>> new, or was it updated?
>
>> Is there a way to find this? Or should I do something like:
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>> try {
>> $query = sprintf("INSERT...");
>> $sth = mysql_query($query) or die(mysql_error());
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>> $duplicate = false;
>> }
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>> catch (Exception $e) {
>> $query = sprintf("UPDATE...");
>> $sth = mysql_query($query) or die(mysql_error());
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>> $duplicate = true;
>> }
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> Your promise is an empty one. It's very much MySQL, but I'll give it to
> ya anyway: :-)
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> http://dev.mysql.com/doc/refman/5.0/en/insert-on-duplicate.html
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> .... right there in the first several lines ...
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> "With ON DUPLICATE KEY UPDATE, the affected-rows value per row is 1 if
> the row is inserted as a new row and 2 if an existing row is updated."
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> Php -> mysql_affected_rows($link)
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> Chuck Anderson • Boulder, CO
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Touche! Thanks, Chuck. It's obvious once you know what to look for :-)
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