Re: Error Explanation/Referential Integrity Question

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From: Rich Shepard <rshepard-KkAdcJ6K5ch3D81bB7cC2g@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
>    I tried deleting a selected record using this syntax:
> 
>    def OnDel(self, event):
>      self.appData.cur.execute ("DELETE from Variable where name = '%s'" % 
> self.vname)
>      self.appData.con.commit()
> 
> and python complained
> 
> Traceback (most recent call last):
>    File "/data1/eikos/variablePage.py", line 547, in OnDel
>      self.appData.cur.execute ("DELETE from Variable where name = '%s'" % 
> self.vname)
> pysqlite2.dbapi2.OperationalError: near "wxComboBox": syntax error
> 
>    The row I want to delete is the text ctrl portion of the wx.ComboBox, not
> in the list portion. How do I learn just what the syntax error is on this
> operation?
> 
>    On the topic of deleting records, I have a hierarchy of related tables and
> need to implement DELETE triggers for them. My assumption is that each table
> needs a trigger for the one immediately referenced by it, so I need a
> cascade of triggers working down the hierarchy. For example, if table foo
> has rows with details for each in table bar, and the rows in table bar have
> foreign key related rows in table baz, then I need to create a trigger on
> foo that checks for rows on bar, a trigger on bar that checks for rows on
> baz, then delete the applicable rows working my way up the hierarchy. Is
> this correct?
> 
>    Regardless, until I figure out what 'wxComboBox' syntax error means, I'm
> stymied.
> 
> Rich

I think you are going to need to show us the portion of the code that refers to 
'wxComboBox'. 
My guess is that it is a problem with how self.vname is generated.

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Adrian Klaver
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