-------------------------------------------- PTMDB MODULE - db_update_row_like() FUNCTION -------------------------------------------- ------------ USAGE FORMAT ------------ Where $ret is a return value of 1 or 0 (zero): $ret = &db_update_row_like($db_object, $table, $column, $value, @change_values); $ret = &db_update_row_like($db_object, $table, $column, $value, $v1, $v2, ... ); ----------- DESCRIPTION ----------- Updates a given database table row where $column LIKE $value. ALL ROW VALUES MUST BE PROVIDED IN @change_values OR EMPTIES WILL BE CLEARED Returns 1 if successful Returns 0 (zero) if not successful --------- ARGUMENTS --------- $db_object REQUIRED A database handler object. This object stores connection information and is returned from a db_connect() function call. This object is of the same type as is returned by a DBI->connect function call. $table REQUIRED The name of the table in which you would like to update row information. $column REQUIRED The column name to use in a `column` LIKE 'value' test comparison. $value REQUIRED The value to use in a `column` LIKE 'value' test comparison. @change_values REQUIRED A list of the values (in proper column order) you would like to change in the table row. This may be either a Perl @array or simply a comma separated list of values. ALL ROW VALUES MUST BE PROVIDED OR EMPTIES WILL BE CLEARED. ------- RETURNS ------- 1 if row was updated successfully 0 (zero) if row was not updated successfully or no row matches were found. -------------- USAGE EXAMPLES -------------- ---------------------------------------------------------------------------- Example 1: Update an 'id','name' Row in 'MyTable' Where 'id' Begins with '1' ---------------------------------------------------------------------------- -------- SEE ALSO -------- MODULES PTMDB FUNCTIONS PTMDB - db_connect() PTMDB - db_update_row() PTMDB - db_update_row_hash_like() PTMDB - db_update_row_where()