Ross wrote: > What I need is a quick way to assign variable names to the same value of the > row name. > > example.. > > $query= "SELECT * from $table_name WHERE sname=='hulford'"; > > $result = mysql_query($query) or die('Error, query failed'); > while ($row=mysql_fetch_array($result)) { > > > $email = $row['email']; > $name=$row['name']; > $address = $row['address']; > > //this goes on for 30 fields is there a way to automate this? extract($row); // OR foreach ($row as $k =. $v) $$k = $v; // OR just use $row['email'] etc. i.e. why make another copy of each piece of data? > > > } > -- PHP General Mailing List (http://www.php.net/) To unsubscribe, visit: http://www.php.net/unsub.php