#!/bin/bash Update() { #Update table set_key set_value [set_key set_value […]] < where_key where_operator where_value # [where_key where_operator where_value # […]] local \ table="$1" \ key \ argument \ operator \ value \ set_statement \ where_keys \ where_values \ what \ where_statement \ results shift what=key for argument do case $what in key) set_statement="${set_statement:+${set_statement},}\`$argument\`" what=value ;; value) case $argument in '::AtOM:FT::'*) argument="${argument//::AtOM:FT::/}" set_statement+=" = "'"'"${argument//\"/\"\"}"'"' ;; 'NULL') set_statement+=" = NULL" ;; +([0-9])?(.+([0-9]))) set_statement+=" = $argument" ;; *) set_statement+=" = "'"'"${argument//\"/\"\"}"'"' ;; esac what=key ;; esac done while read key operator value do (( ${#where_statement} )) && where_statement+=( "AND" ) case $value in 'NULL') where_statement+=( "$key is NULL" ) ;; +([0-9.])) where_statement+=( "$key $operator $value" ) ;; *) where_statement+=( "$key $operator "'"'"${value//\"/\"\"}"'"' ) ;; esac done echo "UPDATE '$table' SET" \ "$set_statement" \ "WHERE" \ "${where_statement[@]}" \ ";" >&3 }