On Fri, 2009-11-20 at 15:52 -0500, Phil Matt wrote: > Ashley Sheridan wrote: > > > Copying back the phplist *again*! > Sorry. I'll remember to copy in... > > > > what does your code currently look like now, with the right == in? > > $entree="meat"; > $beverage="coffee"; > if ($row[3] == $entree) > { > $newcolor="color:red"; > } > elseif ($row[3] == $beverage) > { > $newcolor="color:red"; > } > else > { > $newcolor="color:green"; > > > The result is that all of the text in the styled cell is green. > > <td style="'.$newcolor.'">'.$row[3].'</td> > > I know the script is running through the conditional statement, because > if I change the ELSE value of $newcolor, all of the styled cells change > to whatever color I specify there. > > I went back and browsed the db table to see to make sure I had the right > row and that the entries matched my references - no probs there. > > Cheers --- Phil > copy the results of this: vardump($row); Thanks, Ash http://www.ashleysheridan.co.uk