> -----Original Message----- > From: Nisse Engström [mailto:news.NOSPAM.0ixbtqKe@xxxxxxxx] > Sent: 19 November 2009 14:54 > To: php-general@xxxxxxxxxxxxx > Subject: Re: Noob question: Making search results clickable. > > On Wed, 18 Nov 2009 10:31:59 -0500, Paul M Foster wrote: > > > Replace your query with: > > > > "SELECT title, id FROM videos WHERE topid1 = '$topic'" > > > > or whatever index you have to select a particular video from your > table. > > > > Replace your echo statement above with: > > > > echo "<a > href="video_display.php?video_id=$row[id]">$row[title]</a>"; > > Without actually checking, I don't think "$row[...]" > is going to work in double quoted strings. I'm pretty > sure it needs to be in braces. You also need to escape > the double quotes and put the array indexes in single > quotes: You should have checked, because "...$row[title]..." is a valid alternative for "...{$row['title']}...". Personally, I never use it because of it not having the same meaning outside a double-quoted string -- but it is a documented feature. Cheers! Mike -- Mike Ford, Electronic Information Developer, Libraries and Learning Innovation, Leeds Metropolitan University, C507, Civic Quarter Campus, Woodhouse Lane, LEEDS, LS1 3HE, United Kingdom Email: m.ford@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx Tel: +44 113 812 4730 To view the terms under which this email is distributed, please go to http://disclaimer.leedsmet.ac.uk/email.htm