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I have a table named posts and column content.



I want to change all values in the content column which contains <a href to <a id="links" href



How can I do it?










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    I have a table named posts and column content.



    I want to change all values in the content column which contains <a href to <a id="links" href



    How can I do it?










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      I have a table named posts and column content.



      I want to change all values in the content column which contains <a href to <a id="links" href



      How can I do it?










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      I have a table named posts and column content.



      I want to change all values in the content column which contains <a href to <a id="links" href



      How can I do it?







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          You can use REPLACE() function:



          UPDATE posts 
          SET content = REPLACE(content, '<a href', '<a id="links" href')
          WHERE content LIKE '%<a href%'





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          • Thanks a lot! succeeded
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            Nov 12 at 17:50










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          You can use REPLACE() function:



          UPDATE posts 
          SET content = REPLACE(content, '<a href', '<a id="links" href')
          WHERE content LIKE '%<a href%'





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          • Thanks a lot! succeeded
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          • Yes, I will upvoting the answer in 3 minutes
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          You can use REPLACE() function:



          UPDATE posts 
          SET content = REPLACE(content, '<a href', '<a id="links" href')
          WHERE content LIKE '%<a href%'





          share|improve this answer





















          • Thanks a lot! succeeded
            – Theresia Vidi
            Nov 12 at 17:50










          • Yes, I will upvoting the answer in 3 minutes
            – Theresia Vidi
            Nov 12 at 17:52














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          You can use REPLACE() function:



          UPDATE posts 
          SET content = REPLACE(content, '<a href', '<a id="links" href')
          WHERE content LIKE '%<a href%'





          share|improve this answer












          You can use REPLACE() function:



          UPDATE posts 
          SET content = REPLACE(content, '<a href', '<a id="links" href')
          WHERE content LIKE '%<a href%'






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