after searching in google and SO,i decided to put this here.. i tried changing single quote and backtick to column but it didn't help either.. any help appreciated!!!
$a=mysql_query("UPDATE exercisemember SET reps='$reps' WHERE memid='$memid1'") or die(mysql_error());
$b=mysql_query("UPDATE exercisemember SET sets1='$sets1' WHERE memid='$memid1'") or die(mysql_error());
Thanks in advances.. update 1 the member1 is actually the value of $memid1