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Simple SQL Query

I have a column in my database that lists prices for shirts. That price will be increased by $5 at the end of the month.
I’d like to write a query that will take the existing value in the “price” column, and add $5 to it.
Can someone help me with that?
Oct 10 '08 #1
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ck9663
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Here's the full UPDATE statement syntax.

-- CK
Oct 10 '08 #2
Thank You very much for your quick response.
Oct 10 '08 #3

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