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Re: Updating a filename's counter value failed each time

From John Gordon <gordon@panix.com>
Newsgroups comp.lang.python
Subject Re: Updating a filename's counter value failed each time
Date 2013-06-17 17:40 +0000
Organization PANIX Public Access Internet and UNIX, NYC
Message-ID <kpnhma$g$1@reader1.panix.com> (permalink)
References <kpne3k$1066$1@news.ntua.gr>

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In <kpne3k$1066$1@news.ntua.gr> Simpleton <support@superhost.gr> writes:

> Hello again, something simple this time:

> After a user selects a file from the form, that sleection of his can be 
> found form reading the variable 'filename'

> If the filename already exists in to the database i want to update its 
> counter and that is what i'm trying to accomplish by:

> -----------
> if form.getvalue('filename'):
> 	cur.execute('''UPDATE files SET hits = hits + 1, host = %s, lastvisit = 
> %s WHERE url = %s''', (host, lastvisit, filename) )
> -----------

> For some reason this never return any data, because for troubleshooting 
> i have tried:

> -----------------
> data = cur.fetchone()

> if data:
> 	print("something been returned out of this"_
> ----------------

An UPDATE statement isn't a query.  There are no results to be fetched.
If you want to get results, execute a query (usually a SELECT.)

Also, that print statement is an obvious syntax error.  Please post
the actual code you're running; don't type it in from memory.

-- 
John Gordon                   A is for Amy, who fell down the stairs
gordon@panix.com              B is for Basil, assaulted by bears
                                -- Edward Gorey, "The Gashlycrumb Tinies"

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Updating a filename's counter value failed each time Simpleton <support@superhost.gr> - 2013-06-17 19:39 +0300
  Re: Updating a filename's counter value failed each time MRAB <python@mrabarnett.plus.com> - 2013-06-17 18:40 +0100
    Re: Updating a filename's counter value failed each time Νίκος <support@superhost.gr> - 2013-06-17 20:51 +0300
  Re: Updating a filename's counter value failed each time John Gordon <gordon@panix.com> - 2013-06-17 17:40 +0000
  Re: Updating a filename's counter value failed each time jt@toerring.de (Jens Thoms Toerring) - 2013-06-17 17:54 +0000
    Re: Updating a filename's counter value failed each time Νίκος <support@superhost.gr> - 2013-06-17 21:06 +0300
      Re: Updating a filename's counter value failed each time jt@toerring.de (Jens Thoms Toerring) - 2013-06-17 18:32 +0000
        Re: Updating a filename's counter value failed each time MRAB <python@mrabarnett.plus.com> - 2013-06-17 19:47 +0100
          Re: Updating a filename's counter value failed each time jt@toerring.de (Jens Thoms Toerring) - 2013-06-17 19:16 +0000
            Re: Updating a filename's counter value failed each time Alister <alister.ware@ntlworld.com> - 2013-06-17 20:33 +0000
      Re: Updating a filename's counter value failed each time Alister <alister.ware@ntlworld.com> - 2013-06-17 19:05 +0000
        Re: Updating a filename's counter value failed each time Νίκος <support@superhost.gr> - 2013-06-17 22:30 +0300
          Re: Updating a filename's counter value failed each time Alister <alister.ware@ntlworld.com> - 2013-06-17 20:26 +0000
            Re: Updating a filename's counter value failed each time Alister <alister.ware@ntlworld.com> - 2013-06-17 20:43 +0000
    Re: Updating a filename's counter value failed each time Dennis Lee Bieber <wlfraed@ix.netcom.com> - 2013-06-17 19:30 -0400
      Re: Updating a filename's counter value failed each time Νίκος <support@superhost.gr> - 2013-06-18 03:25 +0300
  Re: Updating a filename's counter value failed each time John Gordon <gordon@panix.com> - 2013-06-17 19:19 +0000
    Re: Updating a filename's counter value failed each time Νίκος <support@superhost.gr> - 2013-06-17 22:28 +0300
      Re: Updating a filename's counter value failed each time Alister <alister.ware@ntlworld.com> - 2013-06-17 20:39 +0000
        Re: Updating a filename's counter value failed each time John Gordon <gordon@panix.com> - 2013-06-17 20:44 +0000
          Re: Updating a filename's counter value failed each time Alister <alister.ware@ntlworld.com> - 2013-06-17 20:49 +0000
          Re: Updating a filename's counter value failed each time MRAB <python@mrabarnett.plus.com> - 2013-06-17 23:22 +0100
            Re: Updating a filename's counter value failed each time Νίκος <support@superhost.gr> - 2013-06-18 02:11 +0300
              Re: Updating a filename's counter value failed each time Dennis Lee Bieber <wlfraed@ix.netcom.com> - 2013-06-17 21:42 -0400
                Re: Updating a filename's counter value failed each time Νίκος <support@superhost.gr> - 2013-06-18 08:49 +0300
                Re: Updating a filename's counter value failed each time Dennis Lee Bieber <wlfraed@ix.netcom.com> - 2013-06-18 19:56 -0400
              Re: Updating a filename's counter value failed each time Dennis Lee Bieber <wlfraed@ix.netcom.com> - 2013-06-17 22:01 -0400
  Re: Updating a filename's counter value failed each time Steven D'Aprano <steve+comp.lang.python@pearwood.info> - 2013-06-17 23:18 +0000
  Re: Updating a filename's counter value failed each time Νίκος <support@superhost.gr> - 2013-06-18 03:22 +0300

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