Question

i would like to know how this can be done. lets say i have this in my database “first” and if i want to update and add the “second” in which i can have this format “first, second”.
i used this UPDATE table SET number="second" but it removes the “first”.
i am using php and mysql,
thank you

Answer 1

I guess you mean:

// if number is "first", it will become "first, second"
UPDATE table SET number = CONCAT(number, ", second")

but I don’t think that’s what you need. Can you explain what you are trying to do?