In message <461e8285.297265ca.158a.2599@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>, David Weeks <teacherweeks@xxxxxxxxx> writes >I am getting the following output > > "; //create the query $sql = "SELECT term, defintion FROM tbl_tech_terms >where term Like %$keyword%;"; $results = mysql_query($sql, $DBconn); print >""; //get field names print ""; //get row data as an array while ($row = >mysql_fetch_array($results)){ $Term = $row['term']; $defintion = >$row['defintion']; } ?> Enter The Search Term: >Term Definition Sounds like your PHP is not "switched on". I don't have the original code now, but do you have "<?" where you should have "<?php" ? -- Pete Clark Sunny Andalucia http://www.hotcosta.com/comm_1.htm