Re: counting records in db

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On Friday 27 October 2006 19:34, Richard Lynch wrote:
> Your idea to use 'COUNT(Username)' is just about the ONLY part of that
> script that you are doing correctly...
>
> :-)
>
> Start reading here:
> http://phpsec.org/
>
> And the header("Location: ...") requires a full URL.

No it doesn't. but he's missing an ' at first glance



>
> And you should have better error-checking, probably.
> [Though maybe you have a custom error handler not apparent]
>
> And your DB password should probably be a hash/crypted value.
>
> And it looks like maybe you are using register_globals "on" which is bad.
>
> Once again, start reading:
> http://phpsec.org/
>
> On Thu, October 26, 2006 1:16 pm, afan@xxxxxxxx wrote:
> > Would it be ok to use the same code to check if customer is loged in?
> >
> > $query = mysql_query("
> >                SELECT COUNT(Username) as NoOfRecords
> >                FROM customers
> >                WHERE Username = '$Username' AND Password =
> > '$Password'");
> > if (mysql_result($query, 0) == 0)
> > {
> >    echo 'Please try again';
> > }
> > else
> > {
> >    header('location: index.php);
> >    exit;
> > }
> >
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> Know what I want?
> I want you to buy a CD from some starving artist.
> http://cdbaby.com/browse/from/lynch
> Yeah, I get a buck. So?

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