Hiep Nguyen wrote: > let say that user searched and found 10 records, > in the meantime, other users may change any of these 10 records, > so if we saved mysql statement and re-run mysql statement again, the > result might be different. to prevent this problem, i only want to > download records that returned on this page only. This is more of a caching issue - then you determine how long you want to keep the results for, and only re-run the mysql query when the results have gone stale. /Per Jessen, Zürich -- PHP General Mailing List (http://www.php.net/) To unsubscribe, visit: http://www.php.net/unsub.php