[snip] > $query = "SELECT COUNT (login) FROM formacao WHERE login = '$login'"; > $result = mysql_query($query); > mysql_fetch_row($result); The connection resource is optional. It will use the most recent connection if not specified. [/snip] Then try this.... $query = "SELECT COUNT (login) FROM formacao WHERE login = '".$login."'"; -- PHP General Mailing List (http://www.php.net/) To unsubscribe, visit: http://www.php.net/unsub.php