[Bristolbathpm] Mysqldump restoring and updating

[psykx.out]

Lyle wrote:
> psykx.out wrote:
>   
>> I'm not I understand perfectly, you can use 'replace into' instead of 
>> 'insert into' if you want to overwrite (edit) existing data. replace 
>> acts like insert if the is no existing record
>>     
>
> Thing is I don't want to replace, I want to merge...
>
>
> Lyle
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Ah the beauty of replace, if you don't set all the fields in the table 
and it replaces another row it just leaves the old data there.

Max