What Doug was trying to say was, "without seeing the sample output, how can we help you determin the problem with your SQL. Will you please post the sample 'query=' output so we can better assist you". -------Original Message------- From: shaun Date: Tuesday, April 22, 2003 09:50:46 AM To: php-db@lists.php.net Subject: Re: Bizzare Error $booking_end_date is correct, when i say i cut and paste the query i maen i cut and paste the output of $query so the PHP variables have been parsed... "Doug Thompson" <dthompson@brickbarn.com> wrote in message 200304221638.h3MGc7G9026669@brickbarn.com">news:200304221638.h3MGc7G9026669@brickbarn.com... > Is > AND B.Booking_End_Date <= '".$booking_end_date."'"; > > maybe supposed to be > AND B.Booking_End_Date <= '".$_GET[booking_end_date]."'"; > > Also, because mysql cannot convert the PHP variables, you have to be doing more than cutting and pasting the query into the CLI. My crystal ball just went cloudy. > > Doug > > On Tue, 22 Apr 2003 17:18:45 +0100, shaun wrote: > > >Hi, > > > >I am completely foxed by this: > > > > $query = "SELECT A.*, B.*, U.User_ID > > FROM WMS_Allocations A, WMS_Bookings B, WMS_User U, > >WMS_Projects P > > WHERE A.User_ID = B.User_ID > > AND A.User_ID = '".$ses_user_id."' > > AND B.Booking_Start_Date >= '".$_GET[booking_date]."' > > AND B.Booking_End_Date <= '".$booking_end_date."'"; > > echo "query = $query<br>"; > > $result = mysql_query($query) or die ('Query failed, MySQL says: > > '.mysql_error().' in '.__FILE__.' line '.__LINE__) > > $num = mysql_num_rows($result); > > echo "num = $num<br>"; > > if($num != 0){ > > //..... > > > >$num is zero, but it shouldn't be and when i cut and paste the query > >directly into mysql i get loads of rows. I also get no error messages. > >I would be very grateful if someone could point out what i have > >done wrong here. > > > >P.S. This message has been posted in PHP general but i was asked > >to post it here so please don't attack me for cross posting! > > > > > > > >-- > >PHP Database Mailing List (http://www.php.net/) > >To unsubscribe, visit: http://www.php.net/unsub.php > > > > -- PHP Database Mailing List (http://www.php.net/) To unsubscribe, visit: http://www.php.net/unsub.php .