Chances are you are not connected to the database, or you have a MySQL error somewhere along the lines. Try using mysql_error() to help find whats going on. <MIKEYTF@xxxxxxx> wrote in message news:1de.38096c99.2f76df7c@xxxxxxxxxx > I get this error: Warning: mysql_fetch_row(): supplied argument is not a > valid MySQL result resource in /home/helljump/public_html/php/index.php on line 39 > > and I am connecting to the database! > > Here is line 39: > > <?php > > $query=mysql_query("SELECT > boardid,boardname,boardcaption,topics,messages,views FROM boards ORDER BY id ASC"); > while($row=mysql_fetch_row($query)) echo '<tr ',shading(),'><td><a > href="http://subzer0.net/php/topics.php?board='.$row[0].'">'.$row[1].'</a></ td><td> > '.$row[2].'</td><td>'.$row[3].'</td><td>'.$row[4].'</td></tr>'; > > echo '<tr class="cell1"><td align="center" colspan="10"><b>User Options</b>< > /td></tr><tr ',shading(),'><td>Use your <a href="/php/board_manager.php">board > manager</a> to add or remove boards from the index.</td></tr><tr ',shading(),'> > <td><a href="/php/meta_mod.php">Meta-Moderate</a> to give feedback to the > staff of '.$config['sitename'].'</td></tr>'; > > ?> > > > -- PHP General Mailing List (http://www.php.net/) To unsubscribe, visit: http://www.php.net/unsub.php