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Increment an INT value?

To increment an INT value in my table, do I have to first do a SELECT
to know what the value is and the do an INSERT to increment the
value...
Isnt there any way to do this in just one question?

Jul 23 '05 #1
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la*****@home.se wrote:
To increment an INT value in my table, do I have to first do a SELECT
to know what the value is and the do an INSERT to increment the
value...
Isnt there any way to do this in just one question?


update yourtablename set x = x + 1;
Jul 23 '05 #2
How stupid of me... thanks..

Jul 23 '05 #3

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