What could it mean if I get the following: Query OK, 1 row affected, 1 warning (0.00 sec) I couldn't imagine it to mean that it has to do with there being a syntax error, since it's returni...

since you're using mysql 4.1, after you've run a query that has warnings, you can issue a command: SHOW WARNINGS; That will show you any warning generated in the previous query.

Oh, awesome. thanks. I sure wish I had a book on mySQL 4.1. The two books I have about SQL, actually present the information as if you were using Oracle. Having a mySQL book would be very benefi...

well, all you really need is the searchable docs: http://www.mysql.com/doc/en/index.html